Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypophyseal Cushing’s Syndrome
Journal Title: Міжнародний ендокринологічний журнал - Year 2014, Vol 6, Issue 62
Abstract
The paper deals with the questions on etiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis of hypophyseal Cushing’s syndrome. There are described the clinical picture of Cushing’s syndrome as well as the conditions associated with hypercorticoidism in the absence of Cushing’s syndrome. There are dwelt the principles of laboratory and instrumental diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome.
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M. L. Kirilyuk
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