Recovery of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Children and Adolescents after Surgical Cure of Cushing's Disease
Author(s) -
Maya Lodish,
Somya Verma Dunn,
Ninet Sinaii,
Margaret F. Keil,
Constantine A. Stratakis
Publication year - 2012
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.2011-2325
Subject(s) - medicine , cushing's disease , adrenal insufficiency , hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis , glucocorticoid , pituitary disease , regimen , urinary system , stimulation , endocrinology , disease , hormone
Recovery of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPAA) after transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) for Cushing's disease (CD) in children has not been adequately studied.
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