Pfeifer V

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus
2014
Orphanet journal of rare diseases ·doi:10.1186/s13023-014-0122-8

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…