Clinical outcome of subclinical Cushing's syndrome after surgical and conservative treatment

Hypertension Research

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1111-1115

  Akaza, Itaru ^a   Yoshimoto, Takanobu ^a   Iwashima, Fumiko ^a   Nakayama, Chisato ^a   Doi, Masaru ^a   Izumiyama, Hajime ^a   Hirata, Yukio ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

adrenalectomy; cardiovascular risk factors; subclinical Cushing's syndrome

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOREACTIVE INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 80053490879     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2011.90     Document Type: Article

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