Autonomous cortisol secretion in adrenal incidentalomas and increased visceral fat accumulation during follow-up.

Yener S., BARIŞ M. M., Peker A., Demir O., Ozgen B., SEÇİL M.

Clinical endocrinology, cilt.87, sa.5, ss.425-432, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 87 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/cen.13408
  • Dergi Adı: Clinical endocrinology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.425-432
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: adrenal incidentaloma, autonomous cortisol secretion, visceral fat
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Autonomous cortisol secretion of adrenal incidentalomas (AIs) is associated with poor cardiovascular outcome. Because centripetal obesity is a cardiovascular risk factor, we aimed to investigate whether autonomous cortisol secretion is associated with increased visceral fat accumulation.