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The Role of Isotretinoin Therapy for Cushing's Disease: Results of a Prospective Study

Objective. This prospective open trial aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) in patients with Cushing's disease (CD). Methods. Sixteen patients with CD and persistent or recurrent hypercortisolism after transsphenoidal surgery were given isotretinoin o...

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Autores principales: Vilar, Lucio, Albuquerque, José Luciano, Lyra, Ruy, Trovão Diniz, Erik, Rangel Filho, Frederico, Gadelha, Patrícia, Thé, Ana Carolina, Ibiapina, George Robson, Gomes, Barbara Sales, Santos, Vera, Melo da Fonseca, Maíra, Frasão Viana, Karoline, Lopes, Isis Gabriella, Araújo, Douglas, Naves, Luciana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27034666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8173182