Bone mineral density at diagnosis and following successful treatment of pediatric Cushing's disease.
Bone mineral density (BMD) is frequently reduced in children and adolescents with Cushing's disease (CD), but there is little follow-up data after cure. BMD was determined by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) in two groups of patients with CD. Group 1 comprised 8 patients, 5 males and 3 f...
Main Authors: | Scommegna, S, Greening, J, Storr, H, Davies, K, Shaw, N, Monson, J, Grossman, AB, Savage, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2005
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