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The phenotype of the pediatric patient with Cushing syndrome but without obesity.
European journal of endocrinology - 30 Sept 2024
Padilla Cameron, Stratakis Constantine A, Tatsi Christina
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Cushing syndrome (CS) often presents with obesity that is not as severe in children as it is in adults. The role of obesity in the severity of metabolic syndrome in children with CS has not been studied. This study evaluates whether pediatric patients with CS have obesity-specific differences in their demographic, biochemical, and presenting findings. DESIGN: Cohort study. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS: We...
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