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Aortic pulse wave velocity in children with Cushing syndrome: A window into a marker of early cardiovascular disease. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectiveTo investigate early signs of cardiovascular arterial remodelling in paediatric patients with Cushing syndrome (CS) in comparison with normative values from healthy children.Study designThe metrics used to assess cardiac health were from ...
Bandettini, Wiphada Patricia, Belyavskaya, Elena, Blain, Hailey, Bluemke, David A, Keil, Margaret, Lodish, Maya, Lodish, Maya, Lyssikatos, Charalampos, Sinaii, Ninet, Stratakis, Constantine, Zeltser, Deena   +10 more
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ACTH-dependent Cushing's Syndrome: Diagnostic Pitfalls in Concomitant Non-secreting Pituitary Adenomas

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, Cesare Zoia, Elisabetta Lovati, Paolo Gaetani, Gino Roberto Corazza   +4 more
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Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy in which laparoscopic adrenalectomy was safely performed by a retroperitoneal approach

IJU Case Reports, 2023
Introduction Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is the standard treatment for adrenal tumors caused by Cushing's syndrome. However, few pregnant women have undergone adrenalectomy because of the risk of general anesthesia and surgery. Case presentation A 28‐year‐
Nobuyoshi Takeuchi, Yusuke Imamura, Kazuki Ishiwata, Manato Kanesaka, Yusuke Goto, Tomokazu Sazuka, Sawako Suzuki, Hisashi Koide, Shinichi Sakamoto, Tomohiko Ichikawa   +9 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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Cushing’s syndrome caused by ACTH precursors secreted from a pancreatic yolk sac tumor in an adult—a case report and literature review

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, Chariene Shao Lin Woo, Wing Sun Chow, Anne White, Ka Chung Wong, Po Tsui, Alan Chun Hong Lee, Eunice Ka Hong Leung, Yu Cho Woo, Kathryn Choon Beng Tan, Karen Siu Ling Lam, Chi Ho Lee, David Tak Wai Lui   +12 more
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A challenging case of Cushing’s disease complicated with multiple thrombotic phenomena following trans-sphenoidal surgery; a case report

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, Vithiya Ratnasamy, Noel P. Somasundaram, Manilka Sumanatilleke, Sathyajith Buddhika Ambawatte   +4 more
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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, Jacky de Rooy, Ingrid van der Geest, Romana Netea-Maier, Annenienke van de Ven   +4 more
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Cushing’s Syndrome and Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Hyperactivity in Chronic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

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, Elon H. C. van Dijk, Olaf M. Dekkers, Maurice B. Bizino, Greet Dijkman, Nienke R. Biermasz, Camiel J. F. Boon, Camiel J. F. Boon, Alberto M. Pereira   +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, Nasrollah Abian, Behnam Shakiba, Kiarash Moradi, Leyla Arefian   +4 more
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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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