Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy

Endocrinologist

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 357-361

  Buescher, Monica A ^a  

^a St Joseph Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE; CORTICOTROPIN; CYPROHEPTADINE; GLUTARIMIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; KETOCONAZOLE; METYRAPONE; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; THALIDOMIDE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENALECTOMY; AMENORRHEA; CUSHING SYNDROME; ECTOPIC CORTICOTROPIN PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; REVIEW; TERATOGENICITY; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; VIRILIZATION;

EID: 0029792952     PISSN: 10512144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019616-199609000-00002     Document Type: Review

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