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Cushing's syndrome due to adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting pheochromocytoma

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2016
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) producing pheochromocytoma is the rare cause of Cushing's syndrome (CS). Herein, we present a 53-year-old female patient with ectopic ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome due to pheochromocytoma.
G V Chanukya, Manoj Mengade, Babu Reddy
doaj   +1 more source

The Utility of Plasma Metanephrines to Optimise Adrenal Vein Sampling for Primary Aldosteronism: A Single Centre Experience

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a prevalent yet frequently underdiagnosed cause of secondary hypertension, affecting up to 10% of hypertensive individuals and contributing to increased cardiovascular risk. Accurate diagnosis is vital, as unilateral PA cases typically require surgical intervention, while bilateral disease is managed ...
Zin Htut, Ali Alsafi, Aditi Sharma, Daniel Foran, Tricia Tan, Sophie C. Barnes, Emma L. Williams, Debbie Papadopoulou, Aimee Dimarco, Fausto Palazzo, Jeannie Todd, Rami Fikri, John Wass, Karim Meeran, Florian Wernig   +14 more
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Laparoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy for Bilateral Cortisol-secreting Adenomas

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2007
Bilateral cortisol-secreting adenomas are a rare cause of Cushing's syndrome. We report a case of a 35-year-old woman who presented with ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome and bilateral adrenal adenomas.
Jeffrey P. Domino, Davide Lomanto, Avinash N. Katara, Abu Rauff, Wei-Keat Cheah   +4 more
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Factitious Cushing's Syndrome: A Diagnosis to Consider When Evaluating Hypercortisolism

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Factitious Cushing's syndrome is exceptionally rare. The diagnosis is challenging due to the interference of exogenous corticosteroids with cortisol immunoassays.
Maria M. Pineyro, Lia Redes, Sylvana De Mattos, Luciana Sanchez, Estefania Brignardello, Virginia Bianchi, Vanessa Ems, Dardo Centurión, Marcelo Viola   +8 more
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Epidemiology and mortality of Cushing's syndrome.

Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism, 2021
Osamah Hakami, Shahzad Ahmed, N. Karavitaki   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lipoprotein particles in patients with pediatric Cushing disease and possible cardiovascular risks. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundCardiovascular (CV) complications are the most significant cause of mortality in adults with Cushing disease (CD); little is known about CV risk factors in children with CD.
Belyavskaya, Elena, Cheung, Anita, De La Luz Sierra, Maria, Keil, Meg, Lodish, Maya, Lyssikatos, Charalampos, Makri, Angeliki, Remaley, Alan T, Sampson, Maureen, Sinaii, Ninet, Stratakis, Constantine A   +10 more
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Glucocorticoids and HPA axis regulation in the stress–obesity connection: A comprehensive overview of biological, physiological and behavioural dimensions

Clinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Chronic stress, characterized by increased long‐term exposure to the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol, is increasingly linked to obesity development. Still, various knowledge gaps persist, including on underlying pathophysiological mechanisms. The aim of the current review is to provide the latest insights on the connection between stress and ...
Robin Lengton, Myrte Schoenmakers, Brenda W. J. H. Penninx, Mariëtte R. Boon, Elisabeth F. C. van Rossum   +4 more
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Cushing’s Syndrome and Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Hyperactivity in Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Objective Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC), a specific form of macular degeneration, has been reported as presenting manifestation of Cushing’s syndrome.
F. V. van Haalen, E. H. V. van Dijk, O. Dekkers, Maurice B. Bizino, G. Dijkman, N. Biermasz, C. Boon, A. Pereira   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pituitary adenomas, some diagnostic and therapeutical aspects [PDF]

, 1994
The treatment of almost all types of pituitary adenomas has changed considerably in recent years. New types of drugs as well as improved application forms of older drug therapies are now becoming more and more available for everyday treatment of patients
Herder, W.W. (Wouter) de, Lamberts, S.W.J. (Steven), Lely, A-J. (Aart-Jan) van der   +2 more
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Excess Alcohol‐Induced Hospitalisations and Deaths During the First Year of the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Australia

Drug and Alcohol Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Since the onset of COVID‐19, alcohol‐related harm has increased in regions such as the United States and the United Kingdom. We examined whether alcohol‐related harm increased with the pandemic in Australia, and whether the impact varied across sex, age and type of alcohol diagnosis.
Wing See Yuen, Nicola Man, Michael Livingston, Agata Chrzanowska, William Gilmore, Louise Tierney, Lauren Moran, Amy Peacock   +7 more
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