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A case of splenic artery aneurysm with Cushing's syndrome.
- Source :
-
International journal of cardiology [Int J Cardiol] 1996 Jun; Vol. 54 (3), pp. 263-5. - Publication Year :
- 1996
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Abstract
- We report here a case of splenic artery aneurysm with Cushing's syndrome. Pregnancy and the increased secretion of cortisol from an adrenal adenoma in Cushing's syndrome may affect the intimal and medial degeneration. Factors other than glucocorticoids may influence the pathological changes.
- Subjects :
- Adrenal Glands pathology
Adrenal Glands surgery
Adult
Aneurysm diagnosis
Aneurysm physiopathology
Cushing Syndrome diagnosis
Cushing Syndrome surgery
Female
Glucocorticoids administration & dosage
Glucocorticoids therapeutic use
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications diagnosis
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Aneurysm complications
Cushing Syndrome complications
Cushing Syndrome therapy
Pregnancy Complications physiopathology
Splenic Artery
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0167-5273
- Volume :
- 54
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- International journal of cardiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 8818750
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-5273(96)02608-3