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Hella Zoltán, Tőke Judit, Patócs Attila, Varga Zsolt, Dabasi Gabriella, Kovács Gábor László, Tóth Miklós
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Our 69-year-old female patient was investigated for a 20 kg weight gain over 2 years. The patient's medical history included hypertension, hyperuricemia, bilateral cataract surgery and musculosceletal complaints. Diabetes mellitus was not found. Physical examination revealed abdominal obesity, proximal myopathy and atrophic, vulnerable skin. The "overnight", low-dose and long, low-dose dexamethasone suppression...
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