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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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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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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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Preclinical Cushing's syndrome in adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

, 1992
Adrenal tumors are usually diagnosed by clinical symptoms of hormone excess. The increasing use of ultrasound and computed tomography results in the detection of a substantial number of incidentally discovered adrenal tumors.
Winkelmann, W., Saeger, W., Krestin, G. P., Nieke, J., Allolio, B., Reincke, Martin   +5 more
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Infantile iatrogenic cushing's syndrome [PDF]

, 2008
High potency or/and extended use of topical corticosteroids, particularly in children, may cause suppression of the hypothalamopituitary-adrenal axis. However, iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome in infantile age group is very rare and only a few patients have
Ahmet Yaramis, Selahattin Katar, Sedat Akdeniz, Özbek, Mehmet Nuri, MNuri Ozbek, Akdeniz, Sedat, Yaramış, Ahmet, Katar, Selahattin   +7 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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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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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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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, REIMONDO, Giuseppe Matteo, BOVIO S, ANGELI, Alberto   +3 more
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