The prevalence and characteristic features of cyclicity and variability in Cushing's disease.

The prevalence and characteristic features of cyclicity and variability in Cushing's disease.

OBJECTIVE: Cyclical Cushing's syndrome may render the diagnosis and management of Cushing's disease difficult. The aim of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of cyclicity and variability in patients with Cushing's disease, and to identify putative distinctive features...

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Main Authors:	Alexandraki, K, Kaltsas, G, Isidori, A, Akker, SA, Drake, WM, Chew, S, Monson, J, Besser, G, Grossman, AB
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2009

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