Skeletal Diseases in Cushing’s Syndrome: Osteoporosis versus Arthropathy
Skeletal Diseases in Cushing’s Syndrome: Osteoporosis versus Arthropathy
Skeletal Diseases in Cushing’s Syndrome: Osteoporosis versus Arthropathy
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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Structural and functional impairment of the skeletal system remains an important cause of morbidity and disability in patients with Cushing’s syndrome (CS). Glucocorticoid (GC) excess inhibits bone formation and calcium absorption from the gut, increases bone resorption, and alters the secretion of gonadotropin and growth hormones, cytokines and gr...
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Skeletal Diseases in Cushing’s Syndrome: Osteoporosis versus Arthropathy
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_20829620
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_20829620
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9783805595032,3805595034
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0028-3835
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1423-0194
DOI
10.1159/000314298
