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Hypercoagulability in Cushing’s syndrome: past, present, future [PDF]
Archives of Endocrinology and MetabolismCushing’s syndrome is a chronic disorder characterized by prolonged glucocorticoid exposure, leading to significant multisystem complications. Multiple epidemiological studies have demonstrated a substantially elevated risk of venous thromboembolism in ...
Amit Akirov, Maria Fleseriu
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The Lancet, 2006 Cushing's syndrome results from lengthy and inappropriate exposure to excessive glucocorticoids. Untreated, it has significant morbidity and mortality. The syndrome remains a challenge to diagnose and manage. Here, we review the current understanding of pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnostic, and differential diagnostic approaches.
Newell-Price, J +3 more
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Diagnosis of naturally‐occurring Cushing's syndrome by primary care veterinarians in selected European countries [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineBackground Several tests are available to diagnose naturally‐occurring Cushing's syndrome in dogs but there is a paucity of information on how primary care veterinarians (PCVs) use or interpret them.
Miguel F. Carvalho +8 more
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ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome due to bilateral adrenocortical adenoma: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 The chronic excess of glucocorticoids results in Cushing's syndrome. Cushing's syndrome presents with a variety of signs and symptoms including: central obesity, proximal muscle weakness, fatigue striae, poor wound healing, amenorrhea, and others ...
Majd Sharaf, MD candidate +2 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectiveChronic hypercortisolism leads to a phenotype resembling metabolic syndrome. We aimed to investigate the association between gut microbiota and metabolic abnormalities in endogenous hypercortisolism (Cushing’s syndrome).MethodsA total of 23 ...
Qin Zhang +5 more
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A Case Report of Cushing’s Disease Presenting With Psychosis and Muscle Weakness Postpartum
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023 Cushing’s syndrome is a condition leading to overproducing of cortisol by the adrenal glands. If the pituitary gland overproduces cortisol, it is called Cushing’s disease.
Delaram Eskandari MD +5 more
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Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2020 Background. Cushing’s syndrome is a severe neuro-endocrine pathology, which for many years has been under the scrutiny of many different specialists due to the diversity of its complications.
Z.Yu. Halimova, O.B. Irgasheva
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Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2021 Background: Cushing’s syndrome is condition caused by excessive glucocorticoid with insomnia as one of its neuropsychiatric manifestation. Cushing’s syndrome may be caused by excessive adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH-dependent), for example from ACTH ...
Rizky Rakhmayanti +5 more
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Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022 Presentation of Cushing’s syndrome during pregnancy is extremely rare. We report a 21-year-old female with Cushing’s syndrome diagnosed at 23 weeks of gestation and had recurrent acute pulmonary oedema during the antepartum and postpartum period.
Dorothy Maria A/p Anthony Bernard +4 more
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Inconsistent stimulation of plasma ACTH through corticotropin-releasing factor in a patient with central Cushing's disease due to pituitary adenoma [PDF]
, 1985 Three uncommon findings were observed in a case of Cushing's disease due to macroadenoma: no suppression of plasma ACTH during an 8-mg dexamethasone test, a negative corticotropin-releasing factor test, and a normal X-ray of the sella turcica.
Lüdecke, D. K. +2 more
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