Obesity associated with hypothalamic dysfunction was initially described in patients with craniopharyngioma. Hypothalamic obesity may also result from brain radiation, infection (eg, tuberculosis), ...
Picking the Right Patient for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 3–Targeted Therapy in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer The Oncology Grand Rounds series is designed to place original reports ...
Childhood brain tumor survivors (CBTS) are at risk for developing obesity, which negatively influences cardiometabolic health. The prevalence of obesity in CBTS may have been overestimated in previous ...
Hypothalamic obesity is a complex condition that doesn’t always respond to traditional weight loss methods. Medications, hormonal therapy, and surgery may be necessary to see results. Hypothalamic ...
A number of studies have reported an increased incidence of hypothalamic–pituitary dysfunction following traumatic brain injury or subarachnoid hemorrhage, and infections of the central nervous system ...
This is due to epigenetic components: microRNA, histone and DNA methylation, gene mutations that alter the expression and production of the neurotrophic factor BDNF, which interacts with the receptors ...
Please discuss the cause of ovulatory dysfunction in relation to subfertility. With anovulation, central defects (hypothalamic or pituitary) and ovarian failure have to be considered. Measurement of ...
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a multifaceted disorder that impacts approximately 20–25% of the global population. This syndrome encompasses a range of conditions, including obesity, type 2 diabetes ...