Endocrine reviews1993; 14(4); 443-458; doi: 10.1210/edrv-14-4-443

The medical treatment of Cushing’s syndrome.

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Publication Date: 1993-08-01 PubMed ID: 7693447DOI: 10.1210/edrv-14-4-443Google Scholar: Lookup
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Miller JW, Crapo L. (1993). The medical treatment of Cushing’s syndrome. Endocr Rev, 14(4), 443-458. https://doi.org/10.1210/edrv-14-4-443

Publication

ISSN: 0163-769X
NlmUniqueID: 8006258
Country: United States
Language: English
Volume: 14
Issue: 4
Pages: 443-458

Researcher Affiliations

Miller, J W
  • Division of Endocrinology, Gerontology and Metabolism, Stanford University School of Medicine, California 94305.
Crapo, L

    MeSH Terms

    • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / drug therapy
    • Adrenal Glands / surgery
    • Aminoglutethimide / adverse effects
    • Aminoglutethimide / therapeutic use
    • Animals
    • Bromocriptine / adverse effects
    • Bromocriptine / therapeutic use
    • Cushing Syndrome / drug therapy
    • Cushing Syndrome / radiotherapy
    • Cushing Syndrome / surgery
    • Cyproheptadine / adverse effects
    • Cyproheptadine / therapeutic use
    • Dogs
    • Horses
    • Humans
    • Ketoconazole / adverse effects
    • Ketoconazole / therapeutic use
    • Metyrapone / adverse effects
    • Metyrapone / therapeutic use
    • Mifepristone / therapeutic use
    • Mitotane / adverse effects
    • Mitotane / therapeutic use
    • Octreotide / therapeutic use
    • Palliative Care
    • Pituitary Gland / diagnostic imaging
    • Pituitary Gland / surgery
    • Radiography
    • Valproic Acid / adverse effects
    • Valproic Acid / therapeutic use

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