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Case Reports
. 1986 Aug;62(730):727-30.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.62.730.727.

Successful control of Cushing's disease in the elderly with long term metyrapone

J Donckier, J M Burrin, I D Ramsay, G F Joplin
Case Reports

Successful control of Cushing's disease in the elderly with long term metyrapone

J Donckier et al. Postgrad Med J. 1986 Aug.

Abstract

A 77-year old woman with pituitary-driven Cushing's disease is described. The condition was completely controlled on long-term treatment with metyrapone.

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