Absence of peritumoral Crooke's change is associated with recurrence in surgically treated Cushing's disease

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-81

  Hague, Karin ^a   Post, Kalmon D ^a   Morgello, Susan ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crooke's change; Cushing's disease; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CUSHING DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROADENOMA; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033962805     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(99)00159-7     Document Type: Article

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