Defining Nonfunctioning Adrenal Adenomas on the Basis of the Occurrence of Hypocortisolism after Adrenalectomy
Author(s) -
Cristina Eller-Vainicher,
Valentina Morelli,
Carmen Aresta,
Antonio Stefano Salcuni,
Alberto Falchetti,
Vincenzo Carnevale,
Luca Persani,
Alfredo Scillitani,
Iacopo Chiodini
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the endocrine society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.046
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2472-1972
DOI - 10.1210/jendso/bvaa079
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , adrenalectomy , cushing's disease , dexamethasone , cushing syndrome , diabetes mellitus , stimulation , hydrocortisone , urinary system , disease
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