Factors influencing cure by transsphenoidal selective adenomectomy in paediatric Cushing's disease

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 152, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 825-833

  Storr, Helen L ^a   Afshar, Farhad ^a   Matson, Matthew ^a   Sabin, Ian ^b   Davies, Kate M ^b   Evanson, Jane ^b   Plowman, P Nicholas ^a   Besser, G Michael ^a   Monson, John P ^a   Grossman, Ashley B ^a   Savage, Martin O ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUCAGON; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING DISEASE; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT T TEST; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PETROSAL SINUS SAMPLING; PITUITARY ACTH HYPERSECRETION; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21344445941     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.1.01921     Document Type: Article

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