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ea0037gp.22.02 | Pituitary–Therapy of Cushing's disease | ECE2015

Surgical outcome and factors associated with Cushing's disease recurrence in 101 consecutive patients operated on by a single pituitary neurosurgeon: the Cleveland Clinic experience

Johnston Philip C , Hamrahian Amir H , Bena Jim , Weil Bob , Kennedy Laurence

Background: Transsphenoidal tumour resection (TSS) is the first-line treatment for CushingÂ’s disease (CD). With an experienced neurosurgeon, immediate remission rates >80% are expected for patients with microadenomas (<10 mm).Aim: To report initial and long-term remission rates in a specialist centre, and to ascertain factors associated with disease recurrence after TSS.Methods: Patients with CD (n=101, 28M, 7...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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