Post-operative growth is different in various forms of pediatric Cushing's syndrome

Evgenia Gourgari; Maya Lodish; Meg Keil; Robert Wesley; Suvimol Hill; Paraskevi Xekouki; Charalampos Lyssikatos; Elena Belyavskaya; Sierra Maria De La Luz; Constantine A Stratakis

doi:10.1530/ERC-14-0405

Post-operative growth is different in various forms of pediatric Cushing's syndrome

Endocr Relat Cancer. 2014;21(6):L27-31. doi: 10.1530/ERC-14-0405. Epub 2014 Sep 25.

Affiliations

¹ Section on Endocrinology and GeneticsProgram on Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics (PDEGEN)Bethesda, MarylandUSAPediatric Endocrinology Inter-Institute Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)Bethesda, Maryland, 20892USADepartment of Pediatric EndocrinologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007USABiostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology ServiceNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20982USADepartment of RadiologyNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20892USA Section on Endocrinology and GeneticsProgram on Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics (PDEGEN)Bethesda, MarylandUSAPediatric Endocrinology Inter-Institute Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)Bethesda, Maryland, 20892USADepartment of Pediatric EndocrinologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007USABiostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology ServiceNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20982USADepartment of RadiologyNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20892USA Section on Endocrinology and GeneticsProgram on Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics (PDEGEN)Bethesda, MarylandUSAPediatric Endocrinology Inter-Institute Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)Bethesda, Maryland, 20892USADepartment of Pediatric EndocrinologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007USABiostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology ServiceNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20982USADepartment of RadiologyNational Institutes of He
² Section on Endocrinology and GeneticsProgram on Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics (PDEGEN)Bethesda, MarylandUSAPediatric Endocrinology Inter-Institute Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)Bethesda, Maryland, 20892USADepartment of Pediatric EndocrinologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007USABiostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology ServiceNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20982USADepartment of RadiologyNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20892USA Section on Endocrinology and GeneticsProgram on Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics (PDEGEN)Bethesda, MarylandUSAPediatric Endocrinology Inter-Institute Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)Bethesda, Maryland, 20892USADepartment of Pediatric EndocrinologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007USABiostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology ServiceNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20982USADepartment of RadiologyNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20892USA.
³ Section on Endocrinology and GeneticsProgram on Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics (PDEGEN)Bethesda, MarylandUSAPediatric Endocrinology Inter-Institute Training ProgramEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institutes of Health (NIH)Bethesda, Maryland, 20892USADepartment of Pediatric EndocrinologyGeorgetown University School of Medicine3800 Reservoir Road, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007USABiostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology ServiceNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20982USADepartment of RadiologyNational Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesda, Maryland, 20892USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / pathology*
Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / surgery
Child
Child, Preschool
Cushing Syndrome / pathology*
Cushing Syndrome / surgery
Female
Humans
Hyperplasia / pathology*
Hyperplasia / surgery
Male
Postoperative Complications*
Weight Gain*

Associated data

ClinicalTrials.gov/NCT00001595

Grants and funding

Z99 HD999999/Intramural NIH HHS/United States