Essays about: "Stefan Önder"

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  1. 1. Adrenal incidentaloma : – A retrospective study of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in patients with hypercortisolemia defined by the European Society of Endocrinology guidelines

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Stefan Önder; [2019]
    Keywords : Adrenocortical adenoma; Hydrocortisone; Dexamethasone; Cushing syndrome; Cardiovascular disease.;

    Abstract : Introduction: Diagnosed adrenal incidentalomas (AI) are increasing and dexamethasonesuppression test (DST) is gold standard for detection of excess cortisol production. Patients canbe categorized into three groups based on the DST level; non-functional adrenal adenomas(NFAA), possible autonomous cortisol secretion (PACS) and autonomous cortisol secretion(ACS), the latter two associated with increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. READ MORE