Eckstein N
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IntroductionGnRH (gonadotropin-releasing hormone) analogues are long-term known to be safe and effective in the clinical management of hormone-dependent advanced prostate cancer. However, their unusual mechanism of action of de-sensitizing …
Cushing's disease (CD) in a stricter sense derives from pathologic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion usually triggered by micro- or macroadenoma of the pituitary gland. It is, thus, a form of secondary hypercortisolism. In contra…
The effect of the hypoestrogenic state, induced by a GnRH agonist (GnRH-a), on cardiac function in healthy young women, was evaluated by Doppler echocardiography performed before treatment and when serum 17 beta-estradiol levels were suppre…