Assessment of GH reserve before and after successful treatment of adult patients with Cushing's syndrome.

OBJECTIVE: Several studies have demonstrated impaired GH secretion in patients with active Cushing's syndrome (CS). It has been suggested that persistence of GH deficiency, despite treatment of cortisol excess, may delay the recovery of these patients and therefore temporary treatment with GH...

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Main Authors: Tzanela, M, Karavitaki, N, Stylianidou, C, Tsagarakis, S, Thalassinos, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004