Treatment of primary hypophysitis in Germany

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 3460-3469

  Honegger, Jürgen ^a   Buchfelder, Michael ^b   Schlaffer, Sven ^b   Droste, Michael ^c   Werner, Sandy ^c   Strasburger, Christian ^d   Störmann, Sylvère ^e   Schopohl, Jochen ^e   Kacheva, Stella ^f   Deutschbein, Timo ^g   Stalla, Günter ^h   Flitsch, Jörg ⁱ   Milian, Monika ^a   Petersenn, Stephan ^j   Elbelt, Ulf ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c Endocrine Practice   (Germany)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^h MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^j ENDOC Center for Endocrine Tumors   (Germany)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EDEMA; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; GERMANY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSITIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY HYPOPHYSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT GAIN; ADULT; AGED; AUTOIMMUNE HYPOPHYSITIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOIMMUNE HYPOPHYSITIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84941703075     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2015-2146     Document Type: Article

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