Management of Cushing’s disease when surgery is a tricky option – a case report

Cushing’s disease, a form of Cushing’s syndrome, is caused by excess ACTH production, a hormone that regulates cortisol production, by a benign tumor in the pituitary gland. As a result, cortisol levels are elevated, while ACTH levels are not suppressed due to autonomous secretion. The primary treat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lucija Vusić, Vedrana Verić, Matea Živko, Velimir Altabas
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hrvatski liječnički zbor 2023-01-01
Colección:Liječnički vjesnik
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/438161

Ejemplares similares