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Cushing disease represents a difficult challenge for the neuroradiologist involved in pituitary diseases. A definite demonstration of the frequently tiny responsible pituitary microadenoma of major importance for defining the medical strategy.

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  • Bonneville JF, Cattin F, Bonneville F et al (2002) Pituitary gland imaging in Cushing disease. Neurochirurgie 48(2–3 Pt 2):173–178

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Bonneville, JF. (2016). Cushing Disease. In: MRI of the Pituitary Gland. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29043-0_15

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