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A case of splenic artery aneurysm with Cushing's syndrome.

Authors :
Yoshitomi Y
Yoshimi H
Yutani C
Source :
International journal of cardiology [Int J Cardiol] 1996 Jun; Vol. 54 (3), pp. 263-5.
Publication Year :
1996

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.

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