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Bone density and microarchitecture in endogenous hypercortisolism.

Camila V dos SantosLeonardo Vieira NetoMiguel MadeiraMaria Caroline Alves CoelhoLaura Maria Carvalho de MendonçaFrancisco de Paula Paranhos-NetoInayá Corrêa Barbosa LimaMônica R GadelhaMaria Lucia Fleiuss Farias
Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2015)
Endogenous hypercortisolism has deleterious effects on bone, especially on cortical bone microstructure. These effects seem to be a more important determinant of bone impairment than gonadal status.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition
  • multiple sclerosis
  • white matter