Henrik Nordin
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View article: TEMOZOLOMIDE THERAPY IN RECURRENT METASTATIC PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
TEMOZOLOMIDE THERAPY IN RECURRENT METASTATIC PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA Open
INTRODUCTIONMetastatic pheochromocytoma is rare and the management is complex, requiring multifaceted, multidisciplinary management. Primarily palliative, treatment focuses on tumor control, symptom management, and quality of life. While h…
View article: AN UNUSUAL SITE OF ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA
AN UNUSUAL SITE OF ADRENOCORTICAL CARCINOMA Open
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDAdrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with an incidence of 0.5–2 cases per million per year. Typically, ACC originates in the adrenal glands. Although exceedingly rare, ectopic presentations can occur d…
View article: OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE FOLLOWING MIBG THERAPY IN MALIGNANT PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE FOLLOWING MIBG THERAPY IN MALIGNANT PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA Open
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDMalignant pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor with potential for local invasion and distant metastasis. In inoperable cases, nonsurgical options include I-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) therapy. MIBG-…
View article: VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA POST I-131-METAIODOBENZYLGUANIDINE (MIBG) THERAPY IN AN INOPERABLE RIGHT RETROPERITONEAL PARAGANGLIOMA
VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA POST I-131-METAIODOBENZYLGUANIDINE (MIBG) THERAPY IN AN INOPERABLE RIGHT RETROPERITONEAL PARAGANGLIOMA Open
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDParaganglioma is a rare neuroendocrine tumour arising from extra-adrenal paraganglia. First-line treatment involves surgical resection; however, a proportion of patients present with unresectable tumours. I-131-metai…
View article: INCIDENCE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA FOLLOWING "INSULIN CHASE"
INCIDENCE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA FOLLOWING "INSULIN CHASE" Open
INTRODUCTIONHyperkalemia poses a significant threat due to its potential to induce fatal cardiac arrhythmias. "Insulin chase," or a combination of intravenous insulin, calcium gluconate, and dextrose, is given to rapidly lower serum potass…
View article: DISSEMINATED HISTOPLASMOSIS WITH BILATERAL ADRENAL INFILTRATION AND PRIMARY ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY
DISSEMINATED HISTOPLASMOSIS WITH BILATERAL ADRENAL INFILTRATION AND PRIMARY ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY Open
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease caused by Histoplasma capsulatum and characterized by two forms: pulmonary and disseminated histoplasmosis. In the latter form, adrenal infiltration is a common feature, resulting …
View article: DELAYED PRESENTATION OF PITUITARY TUMOUR WITH HYPOPITUITARISM
DELAYED PRESENTATION OF PITUITARY TUMOUR WITH HYPOPITUITARISM Open
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDHypopituitarism is a relatively uncommon disorder in the paediatric population, and its prevalence in children is not yet well established. This condition can be caused by any disease that affects the pituitary gland…
View article: DELAYED-ONSET AMIODARONE-INDUCED THYROTOXICOSIS
DELAYED-ONSET AMIODARONE-INDUCED THYROTOXICOSIS Open
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDAmiodarone is a commonly used antiarrhythmic drug for treatment of refractory tachyarrhythmias. However, its use can lead to development of amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT). AIT is classified into type 1, a fo…
View article: CASE SERIES OF OSTEOMALACIA SECONDARY TO RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS TYPE 1 WITH VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY
CASE SERIES OF OSTEOMALACIA SECONDARY TO RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS TYPE 1 WITH VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY Open
CASEOsteomalacia is a disease of inadequate bone mineralization.Its association with RTA type 1 is less established. Early recognition is essential to treat and prevent osteomalacia. We report 2 cases of Malaysian females with osteomalacia…
View article: RESOLUTION OF THYROTOXICOSISASSOCIATED SEVERE PULMONARY HYPERTENSION WITH TREATMENT OF THYROTOXICOSIS
RESOLUTION OF THYROTOXICOSISASSOCIATED SEVERE PULMONARY HYPERTENSION WITH TREATMENT OF THYROTOXICOSIS Open
CASEPulmonary hypertension among pregnant women carries high mortality for the mother and fetus. Pulmonary hypertension has been associated with thyrotoxicosis. We report a case of reversible severe pulmonary hypertension secondary to thyr…
View article: USE OF SGLT2 INHIBITOR IN ALPELISIB-INDUCED HYPERGLYCAEMIA
USE OF SGLT2 INHIBITOR IN ALPELISIB-INDUCED HYPERGLYCAEMIA Open
INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUNDHormone receptor-positive (HR+) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer constitutes the most common form of breast cancer. Forty percent of patients with HR+/HER2- breast cancer ha…
View article: Validity and completeness of rheumatoid arthritis diagnoses in the nationwide DANBIO clinical register and the Danish National Patient Registry
Validity and completeness of rheumatoid arthritis diagnoses in the nationwide DANBIO clinical register and the Danish National Patient Registry Open
DANBIO held a high proportion of true RA cases (96%) and was found to be superior to the DNPR (79%) with regard to the validity of the diagnosis. Both registries were estimated to have a high completeness of RA cases treated in hospital ca…
View article: Impact of tobacco smoking on response to tumour necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor treatment in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results from the Danish nationwide DANBIO registry
Impact of tobacco smoking on response to tumour necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor treatment in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: results from the Danish nationwide DANBIO registry Open
In this study of TNFi-treated AS patients in clinical practice, current and previous smokers had significantly poorer patient-reported outcomes at baseline, shorter treatment adherence and poorer treatment response compared with never smok…
View article: Performance analysis of multithreaded sorting algorithms
Performance analysis of multithreaded sorting algorithms Open
Context. Almost all of the modern computers today have a CPU withmultiple cores, providing extra computational power. In the new ageof big data, parallel execution is essential to improve the performanceto an acceptable level. With paralle…