Preeclampsia is one of the “great obstetrical syndromes” in which multiple and sometimes
overlapping pathologic processes activate a common pathway consisting of endothelial cell …

All endocrine glands are susceptible to neoplastic growth, yet the health consequences of
these neoplasms differ between endocrine tissues. Pituitary neoplasms are highly prevalent …

Objective To summarize evidence from the literature on genetic and non‐genetic risk factors
associated with pre‐eclampsia (PE), assess the presence of statistical bias in the studies …

Pregnancies are rare in women with pituitary adenomas, which may relate to hormone
excess from secretory subtypes such as prolactinomas or corticotroph adenomas …

Cushing's syndrome is defined by prolonged exposure to glucocorticoids, leading to excess
morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis of this rare pathology is difficult due to the low specificity …

Endogenous Cushing's syndrome (CS) is rarely encountered during pregnancy. Clinical and
biochemical changes in healthy pregnancy overlap with those seen in pregnancy …

Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common form of secondary hypertension. Although
hypertensive disorders seem to affect around 5–10% of pregnancies worldwide, literature …

Pituitary adenomas can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes, if pregnancy does ensue,
because of oversecretion of hormones as well as by causing hypopituitarism. In addition, the …

With fewer than 200 reported cases, Cushing's syndrome (CS) in pregnancy remains a
diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. In normal pregnancies, misleading signs may be …

STUDY QUESTION Do cortisol/glucocorticoid receptors play an active role in the human
ovary during ovulation and early luteinization? SUMMARY ANSWER The ovulatory hCG …