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Disease adenoma
Phenotype C0221406|cushing\'s disease
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PubMedID- 23553862 Context: it is often difficult to find an adenoma in patients with cushing's disease (cd) whose preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (mri) is normal.
PubMedID- 24348593 The present report describes a rare case of nelson’s syndrome, which results from an adrenocorticotropin (acth) secreting pituitary adenoma in patients with cushing's disease after a therapeutic bilateral adrenalectomy (tba).
PubMedID- 22918543 This paper reviews the available literature for medical-therapy-induced adenoma volume reduction in patients with cushing's disease and reports the experience of a 53-year-old surgically, radiologically and medically naive (de novo) female with a pituitary macroadenoma who declined surgery.
PubMedID- 23605695 Pasireotide (signifor((r))) is a new subcutaneous somatostatin analogue that acts via somatostatin receptors to inhibit the secretion of corticotropin from the pituitary adenoma in patients with cushing's disease.
PubMedID- 24683487 The ability of mri to detect pituitary acth-secreting adenoma in patients with cushing's disease is limited because the calculated accuracy for detecting a pituitary source of acth is reportedly around 60% with conventional mri.
PubMedID- 23611590 cushing's disease due to mixed pituitary adenoma-gangliocytoma of the posterior pituitary gland presenting with aspergillus sp.
PubMedID- 21603170 The development of autoimmune thyroid diseases has been reported after unilateral adrenalectomy for cushing's syndrome [10], after bilateral adrenalectomy in a patient with carney's complex [11] and after removal of acth-producing pituitary adenoma in patients with cushing's disease [11].

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