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pentetic acid and Nelson Syndrome

pentetic acid has been researched along with Nelson Syndrome in 1 studies

Pentetic Acid: An iron chelating agent with properties like EDETIC ACID. DTPA has also been used as a chelator for other metals, such as plutonium.

Nelson Syndrome: A syndrome characterized by HYPERPIGMENTATION, enlarging pituitary mass, visual defects secondary to compression of the OPTIC CHIASM, and elevated serum ACTH. It is caused by the expansion of an underlying ACTH-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA that grows in the absence of feedback inhibition by adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS, usually after ADRENALECTOMY.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Absolute temporal scotomas were an early finding."1.29Early diagnosis of Nelson's syndrome. ( Bonicki, W; Brzezińska, A; Brzeziński, J; Janik, J; Jeske, W; Kasperlik-Zaluska, AA; Makowska, A; Migdalska, B; Walecki, J, 1996)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kasperlik-Zaluska, AA1
Walecki, J1
Jeske, W1
Migdalska, B1
Janik, J1
Bonicki, W1
Brzeziński, J1
Makowska, A1
Brzezińska, A1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentetic acid and Nelson Syndrome

ArticleYear
Early diagnosis of Nelson's syndrome.
    Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN, 1996,Summer, Volume: 7, Issue:2

    Topics: Adenoma; Adolescent; Adrenalectomy; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Cortisone; Cushing Syndrome;

1996