Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy with a severe maternal complication: A case report

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-167

  Choi, Won Jun ^a   Jung, Tae Sik ^a   Paik, Won Young ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cushing's syndrome; Osteoporosis; Pre eclampsia; Pregnancy; Pulmonary hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; COLECALCIFEROL; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDRALAZINE; LABETALOL; RISEDRONIC ACID; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ILIAC BONE; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RIB FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; ADULT; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LUNG DISEASES; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955969755     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01339.x     Document Type: Article

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