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Brooke Swearingen
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 97
Citations - 6027
Brooke Swearingen is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acromegaly & Transsphenoidal surgery. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 92 publications receiving 5462 citations. Previous affiliations of Brooke Swearingen include Boston Children's Hospital.
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Treatment of Adrenocorticotropin-Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome: A Consensus Statement
Beverly M. K. Biller,Ashley B. Grossman,Paul M. Stewart,Shlomo Melmed,Xavier Bertagna,Jérôme Bertherat,Michael Buchfelder,Annamaria Colao,Ad R. M. M. Hermus,Leo J. Hofland,Anne Klibanski,André Lacroix,John R. Lindsay,John Newell-Price,Lynnette K. Nieman,S. Petersenn,Nicoletta Sonino,Günter K. Stalla,Brooke Swearingen,Mary Lee Vance,John A.H. Wass,Marco Boscaro +21 more
TL;DR: Thirty-two leading endocrinologists, clinicians, and neurosurgeons with specific expertise in the management of ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome representing nine countries were chosen to address criteria for cure and remission of this disorder.
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Long-term mortality after transsphenoidal surgery and adjunctive therapy for acromegaly
Brooke Swearingen,Fred G. Barker,Laurence Katznelson,Beverly M. K. Biller,Steven K. Grinspoon,Anne Klibanski,N. Nicole Moayeri,Peter McL. Black,Nicholas T. Zervas +8 more
TL;DR: A retrospective review of patients who underwent transsphenoidal surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital between 1978 and 1996 suggests that the decreased survival previously reported to be associated with acromegaly can be normalized by successful surgical and adjunctive therapy.
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Transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary tumors in the United States, 1996-2000: mortality, morbidity, and the effects of hospital and surgeon volume.
TL;DR: It is suggested that higher-volume hospitals and surgeons provide superior short-term outcomes after transsphenoidal pituitary tumor surgery with shorter lengths of stay and a trend toward lower charges.
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Long-term mortality after transsphenoidal surgery for Cushing disease.
Brooke Swearingen,Beverly M. K. Biller,Fred G. Barker,Laurence Katznelson,Steven K. Grinspoon,Anne Klibanski,Nicholas T. Zervas +6 more
TL;DR: Survival of patients treated for Cushing disease with current management techniques between 1978 and 1996 was better than the poor survival historically associated with this disorder.
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Effects of testosterone replacement in androgen-deficient women with hypopituitarism: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
Karen K. Miller,Beverly M. K. Biller,Catherine Beauregard,J. G. Lipman,J. Jones,David A. Schoenfeld,Janet C. Sherman,Brooke Swearingen,Jay S. Loeffler,Anne Klibanski +9 more
TL;DR: The objective of the study was to determine whether physiologic testosterone replacement improves bone density, body composition, and/or neurobehavioral function in women with severe androgen deficiency secondary to hypopituitarism.