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Pulmonary embolism as the first manifestation of Cushing syndrome in a young woman
Affiliations- Endocrinology, Oncological Endocrinology and Nuclear Medicine Department, University Hospital, Krakow, Poland
- Chair and Department of Endocrinology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
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Keywords
Cushing; pulmonary embolism; hypercortisolism; hypercoagulability
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Pulmonary embolism as the first manifestation of Cushing syndrome in a young woman
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990-991
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2022-10-13
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Bibliographic record
Endokrynol Pol 2022;73(6):990-991.
Keywords
Cushing
pulmonary embolism
hypercortisolism
hypercoagulability
Authors
Mari Minasyan
Agata Bryk-Wiązania
Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk
Aleksandra Gilis-Januszewska
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