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- Title
A 53-year-old woman with Cushing's disease and a pituitary tumor.
- Authors
Barresi, Valeria; Lionti, Simona; Messina, Erika; Esposito, Felice; Angileri, Filippo Flavio; Cannavò, Salvatore
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 53-year-old woman with a pituitary tumor and Cushing's disease. Topics discussed include symptoms of a protruding abdomen, hirsutism and asthenia, diagnosis of disease by the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) stimulation test and treated with the lesion removal or surgery.
- Subjects
PITUITARY tumors; HYPERTRICHOSIS; CORTICOTROPIN releasing hormone; TISSUE wounds; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Neuropathology, 2017, Vol 37, Issue 1, p86
- ISSN
0919-6544
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/neup.12319