Hypercholesterolemia and Obesity in Adult Patients with Hypopituitarism: A Report of a Nation-wide Survey in Japan

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 759-765

  Murakami, Yoshio ^a   Kato, Yuzuru ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypercholesterolemia; Hypopituitarism; Obesity

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0742324161     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.50.759     Document Type: Article

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