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Tumor Shrinkage by Metyrapone in Cushing Disease Exhibiting Glucocorticoid-Induced Positive Feedback

CONTEXT: Paradoxical increases in serum cortisol in the dexamethasone suppression test (DST) have been rarely observed in Cushing disease (CD). Its pathophysiology and prevalence remain unclear. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 62-year-old woman with suspected CD showed paradoxical increases in cortisol after bo...

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Autores principales: Tsujimoto, Yasutaka, Shichi, Hiroki, Fukuoka, Hidenori, Yamamoto, Masaaki, Sato, Itsuko, Imanishi, Takamitsu, Nakamura, Tomoaki, Inoshita, Naoko, Ishida, Atsushi, Yamada, Shozo, Takahashi, Yutaka, Chihara, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8143664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34061117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab055