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Routine Screening for Cushing's Syndrome Is Not Required in Patients Presenting with Obesity

Background. Cushing's syndrome (CS) is a relatively unusual condition that resembles many of the phenotypic features of obesity. Our aim was to evaluate the frequency of CS in obese patients. Materials and Methods. This study included 354 consecutive patients (87.9% female, age 37.8 ± 13.4 year...

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Autores principales: Sahin, Serap Baydur, Sezgin, Hacer, Ayaz, Teslime, Uslu Gur, Emine, Ilkkilic, Kadir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/321063