Bariatric surgery for obesity and hidden Cushing syndrome

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 121-122

  Savastano, Silvia ^a   Pivonello, Rosario ^a   Colao, Annamaria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADRENAL INCIDENTALOMA; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CUSHING SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; HYPERCORTISOLISM; INCIDENCE; MALNUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORBID OBESITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 58249093222     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.07.006     Document Type: Editorial

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