Cushing’s disease – cardiovascular and metabolic complications
Cushing’s disease is excess cortisol level due to increased adrenocorticotropin secretion from pituitary adenoma. Incidence rate is 2–3 cases per year and the prevalence is 40 per 1 million people. It affects mostly young adults with high prevalence in women (incidence rate is 3–8 fold higher than i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2019-vol-15-no-3/cushing-s-disease-cardiovascular-and-metabolic-complications?aid=1380 |