Cushing's disease. The case hystory


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Cushing's disease - one of rare neuroendocrine disorders which is based on adrenocorticotropin - hormone secreting pituitary adenoma. The article presents information about clinical manifestations, modern methods of topical diagnosis and treatment. The description of own clinical experience is given.

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Elena L. Sojustova

FSBI "Federal Scientific and Clinical Center for Specialized Types of Medical Aid and Medical Technologies" FMBA of Russia

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Email: info@eco-vector.com

Head of the Endocrinology Department, Candidate of Medical Sciences

Russian Federation, Moscow

Оlga J. Povarova

FSBI "Federal Scientific and Clinical Center for Specialized Types of Medical Aid and Medical Technologies" FMBA of Russia

Email: info@eco-vector.com

endocrinologist of the endocrinology department of the Federal Research Center for Clinical Center of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency of Russia

Russian Federation, Moscow

Elizaveta E. Kazantseva

FSBI "Federal Scientific and Clinical Center for Specialized Types of Medical Aid and Medical Technologies" FMBA of Russia

Email: kazliza@gmail.com

endocrinologist, endocrinology department, candidate of medical sciences

Russian Federation, Moscow

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3. Fig. 2. MPT picture of endo-infra-para-suprasellar pituitary tumor

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Copyright (c) 2011 Sojustova E.L., Povarova О.J., Kazantseva E.E.

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