Cushing's disease presenting with severe osteoporosis
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- DOI: 10.1530/acta.0.1110168
Cushing's disease presenting with severe osteoporosis
Abstract
Cushing's disease is usually associated with a variety of symptoms and signs making a characteristic clinical picture. A patient with Cushing's disease due to a pituitary adenoma in whom the only striking feature was osteoporosis is presented. In addition, unusually severe hypopituitarism, was present.
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