A review of Cushing's disease treatment by the Department of Neuroendocrinology of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism

A review of Cushing's disease treatment by the Department of Neuroendocrinology of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism

ABSTRACT The treatment objectives for a patient with Cushing's disease (CD) are remission of hypercortisolism, adequate management of co-morbidities, restoration of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, preservation of fertility and pituitary function, and improvement of visual defects in ca...

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Main Authors: Márcio Carlos Machado, Maria Candida Barisson Vilares Fragoso, Ayrton Custódio Moreira, César Luiz Boguszewski, Leonardo Vieira Neto, Luciana A. Naves, Lucio Vilar, Luiz Antônio de Araújo, Nina Rosa Castro Musolino, Paulo Augusto C. Miranda, Mauro A. Czepielewski, Monica R. Gadelha, Marcello Delano Bronstein, Antônio Ribeiro-Oliveira Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Cushing's disease
Cushing's syndrome
treatment
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