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S Van Uum
Researcher at University of Western Ontario
Publications - 12
Citations - 1344
S Van Uum is an academic researcher from University of Western Ontario. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hair analysis & Chronic stress. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 12 publications receiving 1141 citations. Previous affiliations of S Van Uum include Lawson Health Research Institute.
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Primary hyperparathyroidism: review and recommendations on evaluation, diagnosis, and management. A Canadian and international consensus.
Aliya Khan,David A. Hanley,René Rizzoli,Jens Bollerslev,J. E. M. Young,Lars Rejnmark,Rajesh V. Thakker,Pierre D’Amour,Terri Paul,S Van Uum,M Zakaria Shrayyef,David Goltzman,Stephanie M. Kaiser,Natalie E. Cusano,Roger Bouillon,Lis Mosekilde,Awc Kung,Sudhaker D Rao,Sanjay Kumar Bhadada,Bart L. Clarke,Junling Liu,Quan-Yang Duh,E. Michael Lewiecki,Francisco Bandeira,R. Eastell,Claudio Marcocci,Shonni J. Silverberg,Robert Udelsman,K. Shawn Davison,John T. Potts,M. L. Brandi,John P. Bilezikian +31 more
TL;DR: The current state of the art in the diagnosis and management ofPHPT is presented and the Canadian Position paper on PHPT is updated and an overview of the impact of PHPT on the skeleton and other target organs is presented.
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Elevated content of cortisol in hair of patients with severe chronic pain: a novel biomarker for stress.
TL;DR: It is concluded that hair cortisol contents are increased in patients with major chronic stress, and measurement of cortisol levels in hair constitutes a novel biomarker of prolonged stress.
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An assessment of cortisol analysis in hair and its clinical applications
TL;DR: This review uses emerging evidence to describe the usefulness of hair analysis for cortisol and discusses the current methods used.
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Hair analysis provides a historical record of cortisol levels in Cushing's syndrome.
Steven Thomson,Gideon Koren,Lisa-Ann Fraser,Michael J. Rieder,Theodore C. Friedman,S Van Uum +5 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that hair cortisol measurement is a novel method for assessing dynamic systemic cortisol exposure and provides unique historical information on variation in cortisol, and that more research is required to fully understand the utility and limits of this technique.
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Oral opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: higher prevalence of hypogonadism in men than in women.
Lisa-Ann Fraser,Deric Morrison,Patricia Morley-Forster,Terri Paul,Sonya Tokmakejian,R. Larry Nicholson,Yves Bureau,Theodore C. Friedman,S Van Uum +8 more
TL;DR: In CNCP patients receiving chronic opioid therapy there is a much higher prevalence of hypogonadism in men then in women, and this needs to be considered clinical practice.