Bone loss is more severe in primary adrenal than in pituitary-dependent Cushing's syndrome.

Minetto, M; Reimondo, G; Osella, G; Ventura, M; Angeli, A; Terzolo, M

Minetto, M; Reimondo, G; Osella, G; Ventura, M; Angeli, A; Terzolo, M.

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Minetto M; Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche e Biologiche, Clinica Medica Generale, AO San Luigi, Regione Gonzole 10, 10043 Orbassano (TO), Italia. marcominetto@libero.it

Osteoporos Int ; 15(11): 855-61, 2004 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15034643

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Cushing Syndrome/complications; Osteoporosis/complications; Absorptiometry, Photon/methods; Adrenal Glands/physiopathology; Bone Density/physiology; Bone Diseases, Metabolic/blood; Bone Diseases, Metabolic/complications; Bone Diseases, Metabolic/physiopathology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Cushing Syndrome/blood; Cushing Syndrome/physiopathology; Female; Gonadal Disorders/blood; Gonadal Disorders/complications; Gonadal Disorders/physiopathology; Hip; Humans; Lumbar Vertebrae/physiopathology; Male; Menstruation Disturbances/blood; Menstruation Disturbances/complications; Menstruation Disturbances/physiopathology; Middle Aged; Osteoporosis/blood; Osteoporosis/physiopathology; Pituitary Gland/physiopathology; Retrospective Studies

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteoporosis / Cushing Syndrome Type of study: Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Osteoporos Int Year: 2004 Document type: Article

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