Bone mineral density, prevalence of vertebral fractures, and bone quality in patients with adrenal incidentalomas with and without subclinical hypercortisolism: An Italian multicenter study

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 3207-3214

  Chiodini, Iacopo ^a   Morelli, Valentina ^a   Masserini, Benedetta ^a   Salcuni, Antonio Stefano ^a   Eller Vainicher, Cristina ^a   Viti, Raffaella ^c   Coletti, Francesca ^d   Guglielmi, Giuseppe ^c   Battista, Claudia ^c   Carnevale, Vincenzo ^c   Iorio, Laura ^b   Beck Peccoz, Paolo ^a   Arosio, Maura ^a,d   Ambrosi, Bruno ^b   Scillitani, Alfredo ^c  

^a Institute of Dermatological Sciences   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d San Giuseppe Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL INCIDENTALOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 69949104698     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2009-0468     Document Type: Article

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