Clinical relevance of cardiac structure and function abnormalities in patients with Cushing's syndrome before and after cure

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 332-338

  Toja, Paola M ^a   Branzi, Giovanna ^a   Ciambellotti, Francesca ^a   Radaelli, Piero ^b   De Martin, Martina ^a   Lonati, Laura Maria ^a   Scacchi, Massimo ^a,b   Parati, Gianfranco ^a,c   Cavagnini, Francesco ^a   Giraldi, Francesca Pecori ^a,b  

^a ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSHING DISEASE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SYSTOLE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; REMISSION INDUCTION; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84856997604     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2011.04206.x     Document Type: Article

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