Cushing's Syndrome. Analysis of 18 Cases
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Eighteen patients with Cushing's syndrome were analyzed retrospectively. Eleven patients had diffuse or adenomatous hyperplasia, 5 an adenoma and 3 a carcinoma. Iodocholesterol scanning provides considerable help in localization of the disease. Surgical treatment, while curative for benign cases, affects only slightly the course of malignant disease.
Prolonged adrenal insufficiency after unilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing's Syndrome.
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PMID: 25932404 PMC: 4366787. DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.152794.
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PMID: 3983055 PMC: 2418188. DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.61.713.205.