The Role of Isotretinoin Therapy for Cushing’s Disease: Results of a Prospective Study

The Role of Isotretinoin Therapy for Cushing’s Disease: Results of a Prospective Study

Objective. This prospective open trial aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) in patients with Cushing’s disease (CD). Methods. Sixteen patients with CD and persistent or recurrent hypercortisolism after transsphenoidal surgery were given isotretinoin orally...

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Main Authors: Lucio Vilar, José Luciano Albuquerque, Ruy Lyra, Erik Trovão Diniz, Frederico Rangel Filho, Patrícia Gadelha, Ana Carolina Thé, George Robson Ibiapina, Barbara Sales Gomes, Vera Santos, Maíra Melo da Fonseca, Karoline Frasão Viana, Isis Gabriella Lopes, Douglas Araújo, Luciana Naves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8173182
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