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

Julian Donckier, J. M. Burrin, I D Ramsay, G. F. Joplin

Postgraduate Medical Journal · 1986 · 26 citations · 10 references

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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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David N. Orth, Grant W. Liddle · New England Journal of Medicine · 1971 · 327 citations

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Transsphenoidal microsurgical management of Cushing's disease

James E. Boggan, James Tyrrell, Charles B. Wilson · Journal of neurosurgery · 1983 · 245 citations

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Treatment of Cushing's Disease by o,p′DDD

J P Luton, J Mahoudeau, P Bouchard et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1979 · 212 citations

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Transsphenoidal Surgery for Cushing's Disease

Rudolf Fahlbusch, Michael Buchfelder, Otto Müller · Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 1986 · 185 citations · Full text

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Metyrapone in long-term management of Cushing's disease.

William Jeffcoate, Lesley Rees, Susan Tomlin et al. · BMJ · 1977 · 164 citations · Full text

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