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ea0063oc3.2 | Cushing's and acromegaly | ECE2019

Outcomes after primary treatment for Nelson’s syndrome: a study from 13 UK centres

Fountas Athanasios , Lim Eugenie , Drake William M , Polson Andrew , Gurnell Mark , Martin Niamh M , Seejore Khyatisha , Murray Robert D , MacFarlane James , Ahluwalia Rupa , Swords Francesca , Ashraf Muhammad , Pal Aparna , Chong Zhuomin , Freel Marie , Balafshan Tala , Purewal Tejpal S , Speak Rowena G , Newell-Price John , Higham Claire , Hussein Ziad , Baldeweg Stephanie E , Dales Jolyon , Reddy Narendra , Levy Miles , Karavitaki Niki

Nelsons syndrome (NS) is a potentially severe complication following bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushings disease (CD). Series assessing outcomes of treatments for NS are limited by small sample size, often short follow-up and variability of success criteria. We performed a UK multi-centre study aiming to review outcomes of primary treatment for NS. Clinical, laboratory, imaging data were collected. Kaplan-Meier method, log-rank test, Cox regression analysis were u...

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Outcomes after primary treatment for Nelson’s syndrome: a study from 13 UK centres

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