Management of Nelson’s Syndrome
Nelson’s syndrome is a potentially severe condition that may develop in patients with Cushing’s disease treated with bilateral adrenalectomy. Its management can be challenging. Pituitary surgery followed or not by radiotherapy offers the most optimal tumour control, whilst pituitary irradiation alon...
Main Authors: | Athanasios Fountas, Niki Karavitaki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/11/1580 |
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