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SUN-031 Megestrol Acetate for Bodybuilding Resulting in Abrupt Hypothalamic-Pituitary Dysfunction

Introduction: Megestrol acetate (MA) is a synthetic progestin often used for appetite stimulation and weight gain in patients with cachexia related to AIDS, cancer or terminal illness. MA is frequently implicated in development of both glucocorticoid excess and adrenal insufficiency (AI) in a somewh...

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Publié dans:J Endocr Soc
Auteurs principaux: Lessard, Kimberly Kochersperger, Miller, Jeffrey L, Arzeno, Luis
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207385/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.1461
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