Prolactinomas: Prognostic Factors of Early Remission After Transsphenoidal 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: Frontiers in Endocrinology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1664-2392
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00439