Long-term follow-up on Cushing disease patient after transsphenoidal surgery

Cushing disease is caused by excessive adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) production by the pituitary adenoma. Transsphenoidal surgery is its first-line treatment. The incidence of Cushing disease in children and adolescents is so rare that long-term prognoses have yet to be made in most cases. We f...

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Main Authors: Insook Jeong, Moonyeon Oh, Ja Hye Kim, Ja Hyang Cho, Jin-Ho Choi, Han-Wook Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2014-09-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-19-164.pdf