Browsing Department of Clinical Science by Journals "Endocrine Connections"
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Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of myocardial mass and fibrosis in primary aldosteronism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03)Background: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity, presumably due to left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and fibrosis. However, the degree of fibrosis has not been extensively ... -
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of myocardial mass and fibrosis in primary aldosteronism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03)Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity, presumably due to left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and fibrosis. However, the degree of fibrosis has not been extensively studied. ... -
Diagnostic testing of autonomous cortisol secretion in adrenal incidentalomas
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective: Autonomous cortisol secretion (ACS) is a condition with ACTH-independent cortisol overproduction from adrenal incidentalomas (AI) or adrenal hyperplasia. The hypercortisolism is often mild, and most patients ... -
Functional studies of novel CYP21A2 mutations detected in Norwegian patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)In about 95% of cases, congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is caused by mutations in CYP21A2 gene encoding steroid 21-hydroxylase (21OH). Recently, we have reported four novel CYP21A2 variants in the Norwegian population ... -
Premature menopause and autoimmune primary ovarian insufficiency in two international multi-center cohorts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective: To investigate markers of premature menopause (<40 years) and specifically the prevalence of autoimmune primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) in European women. Design: Postmenopausal women were categorized ...