title: Pasireotide versus pituitary surgery: a retrospective analysis of 12 months of treatment in patients with Cushing's disease.
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), Section of Endocrinology, University of Palermo, piazza delle cliniche 2, 90127, Palermo, Italy.
authors.forename: Valentina
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Guarnotta
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), Section of Endocrinology, University of Palermo, piazza delle cliniche 2, 90127, Palermo, Italy.
authors.forename: Alessandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ciresi
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), Section of Endocrinology, University of Palermo, piazza delle cliniche 2, 90127, Palermo, Italy.
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pitrone
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), Section of Endocrinology, University of Palermo, piazza delle cliniche 2, 90127, Palermo, Italy.
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pizzolanti
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialist Medicine (DIBIMIS), Section of Endocrinology, University of Palermo, piazza delle cliniche 2, 90127, Palermo, Italy. carla.giordano@unipa.it.
authors.forename: Carla
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Giordano
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006728:Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D047748:Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013004:Somatostatin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D006728:Hormones; D013004:Somatostatin; C517782:pasireotide