DHEA(S) - A novel marker in Cushing's disease

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 479-484

  Burkhardt, T ^a   Schmidt, N O ^a   Vettorazzi, E ^a   Aberle, J ^a   Mengel, M ^b   Flitsch, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Medical Practice for Endocrinology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cushing's disease; DHEA(S); Marker; Perioperative

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CUSHING DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRASTERONE SULFATE BLOOD LEVEL; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSSPHENOIDAL SURGERY;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY ACTH HYPERSECRETION; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878414417     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-012-1596-6     Document Type: Article

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