"Adrenal Glands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pair of glands located at the cranial pole of each of the two KIDNEYS. Each adrenal gland is composed of two distinct endocrine tissues with separate embryonic origins, the ADRENAL CORTEX producing STEROIDS and the ADRENAL MEDULLA producing NEUROTRANSMITTERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000311
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.071
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| Concept/Terms |
Adrenal Glands- Adrenal Glands
- Adrenal Gland
- Gland, Adrenal
- Glands, Adrenal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adrenal Glands" by people in Profiles.
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Adrenal hemorrhage and hemorrhagic masses; diagnostic workup and imaging findings. Br J Radiol. 2021 Nov 01; 94(1127):20210753.
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Normal Adrenal and Thyroid Function in Patients Who Survive COVID-19 Infection. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 07 13; 106(8):2208-2220.
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COVID-19, adrenal gland, glucocorticoids, and adrenal insufficiency. Biomed Pap Med Fac Univ Palacky Olomouc Czech Repub. 2021 Mar; 165(1):1-7.
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Adrenal haemorrhage as a complication of COVID-19 infection. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Nov 30; 13(11).
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Adrenal Vascular Changes in COVID-19 Autopsies. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2020 10 01; 144(10):1159-1160.
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Case Report: Adrenal Pathology Findings in Severe COVID-19: An Autopsy Study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 10; 103(4):1604-1607.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection, oxidative stress and male reproductive hormones: can testicular-adrenal crosstalk be ruled-out? J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol. 2020 Sep 07; 31(6).
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Inflammatory Cell Infiltration of Adrenals in COVID-19. Horm Metab Res. 2020 Sep; 52(9):639-641.
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Endocrine complications of COVID-19: what happens to the thyroid and adrenal glands? J Endocrinol Invest. 2020 Aug; 43(8):1169-1170.
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COVID-19, hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis and clinical implications. Endocrine. 2020 May; 68(2):251-252.