Preoperative markers of Cushing's disease remission after transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery
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Delayed remission after transsphenoidal surgery in patients with Cushing's disease.
BACKGROUND Transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) is the treatment of choice for Cushing's disease (CD). Postoperative hypercortisolemia mandates further therapy. OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to characterize patients without immediate postoperative remission who have a delayed decrease to normal or low cortisol levels without further therapy. DESIGN AND SETTING A retrospective case series was ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrine Abstracts
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1479-6848
DOI: 10.1530/endoabs.41.ep895