Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Patients with Cushing Syndrome: Evaluation with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Ankle-Brachial Index

BACKGROUND: Cushing syndrome (CS) has been described as a killing disease due its cardiovascular complications. In fact, chronic cortisol excess leads to a constellation of complications, including hypertension, hyperglycemia, adiposity, and thromboembolism. The main vascular alteration associated w...

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Autores principales: Petramala, Luigi, Lorenzo, D'Elia, Iannucci, Gino, Concistré, Antonio, Zinnamosca, Laura, Marinelli, Cristiano, De Vincentis, Giuseppe, Ciardi, Antonio, De Toma, Giorgio, Letizia, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Endocrine Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26354490
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2015.30.4.488

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26354490
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2015.30.4.488

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