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Clinical use of pasireotide for Cushing’s disease in adults

CUSHING’S DISEASE: Excessive corticotroph hormone levels sustained by an adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma lead to a severe clinical condition caused by excess cortisol secretion, called Cushing’s disease (CD). Neurosurgery and radiotherapy are used to treat the pituitary adeno...

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Autores principales: Ceccato, Filippo, Scaroni, Carla, Boscaro, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4370333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25834454
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S37314