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ea0031p257 | Pituitary | SFEBES2013

Endocrine remission of Cushing's disease after endoscopic trans-sphenoidal surgery: Retrospective review of a single centre experience

Kennard Devon , Whitelaw Ben , Dworakowska Dorota , Thomas Nick , Barazi Sinan , Bullock Peter , King Andrew , Hampton Tim , Sherwood Roy , Buchanan Charles , Gilbert Jackie , McGregor Alan , Aylwin Simon

Background: Cushing’s disease is caused by corticotroph tumours of the pituitary gland and the standard first-line treatment is trans-sphenoidal surgery. Published data from other centres describes post-operative endocrine remission achieved in 50–90% of cases.Table 1 Remission (cortisol <50)Cortisol (50–150 nmol/l)<td alig...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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