Mortality in Cushing's syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 278-282

  Graversen, D ^a   Vestergaard, P ^a   Stochholm, K ^a   Gravholt, C H ^a   Jorgensen J O L ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cushing's disease; Cushing's syndrome; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGRESSION; CUSHING DISEASE; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMAN; REMISSION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84858748113     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2011.10.013     Document Type: Article

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