Vertebral osteoporotic fractures with height loss secondary to Cushing’s disease

Cushing’s disease is a rare condition which may present with a variety of signs and symptoms. In this report, we present a case of a 37-year-old man referred to our department due to osteoporosis complicated with vertebral and rib fractures and loss of six centimeters in height within the previous y...

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Main Authors: Cláudia Nogueira, Selma B. Souto, Elisabete Rios, Josué Pereira, Eduardo Vinha, Paula Freitas, Davide Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2015-07-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/992_vertebral_osteoporotic_fractures_with_height_loss_secondary_to_cushing_s_disease_file.pdf