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Medicine, 2005 Abstract Harvey Cushing described the first case of Cushing’s syndrome with a severe phenotype in 1912. Since that time, investigation and management of Cushing’s syndrome has remained a significant clinical challenge and patients suspected of this diagnosis warrant referral to major centres.
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2016 Objectives: To describe the possible pitfalls in correctly interpreting clinical, radiological and biochemical findings in ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome.
Pietro Lucotti +4 more
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Subclinical Cushing's Syndrome [PDF]
Pituitary, 2004 Clinically inapparent adrenal masses, or adrenal incidentalomas, are discovered inadvertently in the course of workup or treatment of unrelated disorders. Cortical adenoma is the most frequent type of adrenal incidentaloma accounting for approximately 50% of cases in surgical series and even greater shares in medical series.
TERZOLO, Massimo +3 more
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BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021 Background Cushing’s syndrome occurs due to overproduction of cortisol from adrenal glands. Endogenous hypercortisolemia can occur secondary to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) dependent as well as independent causes.
Piyumi Sachindra Alwis Wijewickrama +4 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 Here, we report the first adult case of pancreatic yolk sac tumor with ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome. The patient was a 27-year-old woman presenting with abdominal distension, Cushingoid features, and hyperpigmentation.
Johnny Yau Cheung Chang +12 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypophyseal Cushing’s Syndrome
Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2014 The paper deals with the questions on etiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis of hypophyseal Cushing’s syndrome. There are described the clinical picture of Cushing’s syndrome as well as the conditions associated with hypercorticoidism in the absence of ...
M.L. Kirilyuk
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Spontaneous bone infarction of the distal femur in a patient with Cushing's disease: a case report
Bone Reports, 2021 Avascular necrosis of the femoral head is a well-known complication of treatment with high dosage glucocorticoids and has been described in a few patients with Cushing's syndrome.
Pepijn van Houten +4 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018 ObjectiveCentral serous chorioretinopathy (CSC), a specific form of macular degeneration, has been reported as presenting manifestation of Cushing’s syndrome.
Femke M. van Haalen +8 more
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Cushing's syndrome as a paraneoplastic feature of renal cell carcinoma: A case report
Urology Case Reports, 2023 Cushing's syndrome has been believed to be a paraneoplastic syndrome of renal cell carcinomas. However, there appears to be a dearth of compelling evidence to substantiate this notion.
Asaad Moradi +4 more
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