Effect of hypercortisolism on bone mineral density and bone metabolism: A potential protective effect of adrenocorticotropic hormone in patients with Cushing’s disease

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of Cushing’s disease (CD) and adrenal-dependent Cushing’s syndrome (ACS) on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone metabolism. METHODS: Data were retrospectively collected for 55 patients with hypercortisolism (CD, n = 34; ACS n = 21) from January 1997 to June 2014...

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Autores principales: Guo, Weihong, Li, Fengao, Zhu, Chonggui, Wang, Baoping, Wang, Kunling, Dai, Chenlin, Jia, Hongwei, Wei, Hongyan, He, Qing, Cui, Jin, Yuan, Menghua, Tang, Shaofang, Liu, Wei, Zhu, Tiehong, Gao, Zhihong, Zheng, Fangqiu, Ma, Zhongshu, Qu, Huiqi, Zhu, Mei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28851260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060517725660