Abstract
Cushing’s disease; obesity; growth retardation; osteoporosis
1. Introduction
2. Case Presentation
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Łupińska, A.; Aszkiełowicz, S.; Zieliński, G.; Stawerska, R.; Lewiński, A. Osteoporosis as the First Sign of Cushing’s Disease in a Thin 16-Year-Old Boy—A Case Report. J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12, 5967. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12185967
Chicago/Turabian StyleŁupińska, Anna, Sara Aszkiełowicz, Grzegorz Zieliński, Renata Stawerska, and Andrzej Lewiński. 2023. “Osteoporosis as the First Sign of Cushing’s Disease in a Thin 16-Year-Old Boy—A Case Report” Journal of Clinical Medicine 12, no. 18: 5967. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12185967
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