Management of recurrent and refractory Cushing's disease with reoperation and/or proton beam radiosurgery

Clin Neurosurg. 2008:55:141-4.

Authors

Manish K Aghi¹, Josh Petit, Paul Chapman, Jay Loeffler, Anne Klibanski, Beverly M K Biller, Brooke Swearingen

Affiliation

¹ The California Center for Pituitary Disorders, The University of California, San Francisco, USA.

PMID: 19248680

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Humans
Hydrocortisone / blood
Hypopituitarism / blood
Hypopituitarism / etiology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion / blood
Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion / diagnosis
Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion / surgery*
Pituitary Neoplasms / blood
Pituitary Neoplasms / diagnosis
Pituitary Neoplasms / surgery*
Postoperative Complications / blood
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Radiosurgery / methods*
Recurrence
Reoperation
Retrospective Studies
Sphenoid Bone / surgery

Substances

Hydrocortisone