Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypophyseal Cushing’s Syndrome

Abstract

The paper deals with the questions on etiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis of hypophyseal Cushing’s syndrome. There are described the clinical picture of Cushing’s syndrome as well as the conditions associated with hypercorticoidism in the absence of Cushing’s syndrome. There are dwelt the principles of laboratory and instrumental diagnosis and treatment of this syndrome.

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M. L. Kirilyuk

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M. L. Kirilyuk (2014). Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypophyseal Cushing’s Syndrome. Міжнародний ендокринологічний журнал, 6(62), 182-193. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-229544