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Oral Contraceptive Disturbed the Recovery of the Adrenal Function after Adrenalectomy in Cushing Syndrome

Estrogen is known to increase exogenous corticosteroid levels. In this case, a 27-year-old Japanese woman was referred to our hospital for examination of an adrenal tumor and was diagnosed with Cushing syndrome. Resection of the tumor resulted in secondary adrenal insufficiency. She also developed m...

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Autores principales: Okuno, Yosuke, Kawata, Satoshi, Shimizu, Yuri, Mukai, Kosuke, Otsuki, Michio, Shimomura, Iichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8024968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33055479
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.5462-20