Beneficial Metabolic Effects of Prompt Surgical Treatment in Patients with an Adrenal Incidentaloma Causing Biochemical Hypercortisolism | Zendy

Iacopo Chiodini | Zendy; Valentina Morelli | Zendy; Antonio Stefano Salcuni | Zendy; Cristina Eller-Vainicher | Zendy; Massimo Torlontano | Zendy; Francesca Coletti | Zendy; Laura Iorio | Zendy; Antonello Cuttitta | Zendy; Angelo Ambrosio | Zendy; Leonardo Vicentini | Zendy; Fabio Pellegrini | Zendy; Massimiliano Copetti | Zendy; Paolo BeckPeccoz | Zendy; Maura Arosio | Zendy; Bruno Ambrosi | Zendy; Vincenzo Trischitta | Zendy; Alfredo Scillitani | Zendy

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Beneficial Metabolic Effects of Prompt Surgical Treatment in Patients with an Adrenal Incidentaloma Causing Biochemical Hypercortisolism

Author(s) -

Iacopo Chiodini,

Valentina Morelli,

Antonio Stefano Salcuni,

Cristina Eller-Vainicher,

Massimo Torlontano,

Francesca Coletti,

Laura Iorio,

Antonello Cuttitta,

Angelo Ambrosio,

Leonardo Vicentini,

Fabio Pellegrini,

Massimiliano Copetti,

Paolo BeckPeccoz,

Maura Arosio,

Bruno Ambrosi,

Vincenzo Trischitta,

Alfredo Scillitani

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2009-2387

Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , blood pressure , metabolic syndrome , dexamethasone , incidentaloma , endocrinology , urinary system , liter , hydrocortisone , gastroenterology , urology , surgery , obesity

In patients with adrenal incidentalomas, subclinical hypercortisolism (SH) is associated with an increased prevalence of the metabolic syndrome. The effect of surgical/conservative approach is debated.

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