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Concurrence of overt Cushing’s syndrome and primary aldosteronism accompanied by aldosterone-producing cell cluster in adjacent adrenal cortex: case report

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021
Background Various adrenal disorders including primary aldosteronism and Cushing’s syndrome lead to the cause of hypertension. Although primary aldosteronism is sometimes complicated with preclinical Cushing’s syndrome, concurrence of overt Cushing’s ...
Yoshiro Fushimi, Fuminori Tatsumi, Junpei Sanada, Masashi Shimoda, Shinji Kamei, Shuhei Nakanishi, Kohei Kaku, Tomoatsu Mune, Hideaki Kaneto   +8 more
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Development and evaluation of a health‐related quality‐of‐life tool for dogs with Cushing's syndrome

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
Background Clinical signs and consequences of Cushing's syndrome are likely to impact upon a dog's life. Quantification of this impact on a dog's health‐related quality‐of‐life (HRQoL) could contribute to optimized disease management.
Imogen Schofield, Dan G. O'Neill, Dave C. Brodbelt, David B. Church, Rebecca F. Geddes, Stijn J. M. Niessen   +5 more
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DIAGNOSIS OF CUSHING’S SYNDROME; BIOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS

Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2018
Cushing’s syndrome remains an uncommon diagnosis with majority of non-specific and few specific clinical features suggestive of the condition. Results of biochemical investigations are often affected by confounding factors making diagnosis of Cushing’s ...
Ahmed Imran Siddiqi, Muhammad Usamah Bin Noor   +1 more
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SEE YOUR ENDOCRINOLOGIST FOR A PITUITARY TUMOUR; YOU MAY NOT NEED SURGERY

Journal of Cancer and Allied Specialties, 2017
Cushing’s syndrome remains an uncommon diagnosis with majority of non-specific and few specific clinical features suggestive of the condition. Results of biochemical investigations are often affected by confounding factors making diagnosis of Cushing’s ...
Ahmed Imran Siddiqi
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ACTH-Independent Cushing’s Syndrome Caused by an Ectopic Adrenocortical Adenoma in the Renal Hilum

Diagnostics, 2022
We report a rare case of Cushing’s syndrome induced by an ectopic adrenocortical adenoma. A 57-year-old woman was diagnosed with adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-independent Cushing’s syndrome based on clinical manifestation and laboratory information.
Zhixin Hao, Jie Ding, Li Huo, Yaping Luo
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Differences in the Clinical Presentation of Patients with Adrenocorticotropic Hormone–Dependent Cushing’s Syndrome

Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal
Objective: This study investigated the influence of ectopic and pituitary Cushing’s syndrome, diagnosed by sampling the inferior petrosal sinus and cavernous sinus, on comorbidities and clinical complications. Methods: Medical records of patients with
Zehra Kara, Ahmet Numan Demir , Cem Sulu, Pınar Kadıoğlu   +3 more
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Acute mesenteric ischemia and hepatic infarction after treatment of ectopic Cushing’s syndrome

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2017
Patients with Cushing’s syndrome and excess exogenous glucocorticoids have an increased risk for venous thromboembolism, as well as arterial thrombi. The patients are at high risk of thromboembolic events, especially during active disease and even in ...
Shinobu Takayasu, Shingo Murasawa, Satoshi Yamagata, Kazunori Kageyama, Takeshi Nigawara, Yutaka Watanuki, Daisuke Kimura, Takao Tsushima, Yoshiyuki Sakamoto, Kenichi Hakamada, Ken Terui, Makoto Daimon   +11 more
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Association between Neutrophilic Granulocyte Percentage and Diabetes Mellitus in Cushing’s Syndrome Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2021
Background. Glucose metabolism is frequently impaired in patients with Cushing’s syndrome (CS) due to chronic exposure to excess glucocorticoids. Inflammation plays an essential role in the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus (DM).
Baomin Wang, Yumei Yang, Haoyue Yuan, Xiaomu Li   +3 more
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Uncommon presentation of small cell lung carcinoma with ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion and resistant hypokalemia: A case report

Український Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2023
Paraneoplastic syndromes can serve as initial indicators of malignancy, with small cell lung cancer accounting for 13% of new lung cancer diagnoses.
Esra Geçgel, Alper Alp, Emel Kılıçarslan Karpuzoğlu, Dilek Gibyeli Genek, Bülent Huddam   +4 more
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Hypercoagulability in Cushing’s syndrome: past, present, future [PDF]

Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Cushing’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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