Anthropometric measures and fasting insulin levels in children before and after cure of Cushing syndrome.

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Published in Clin Nutr on December 07, 2011

Authors

Margaret F Keil1, Jennifer Graf, Nirmal Gokarn, Constantine A Stratakis

Author Affiliations

1: Section on Endocrinology Genetics, Program on Developmental Endocrinology Genetics (PDEGEN), Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. keilm@mail.nih.gov

Associated clinical trials:

An Investigation of Pituitary Tumors and Related Hypothalmic Disorders | NCT00001595

Study of Adrenal Gland Tumors | NCT00005927

Defining the Genetic Basis for the Development of Primary Pigmented Nodular Adrenocortical Disease (PPNAD) and the Carney Complex | NCT00001452

Long-Term Follow-Up of Survivors of Pediatric Cushing Disease | NCT03831958

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