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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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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 +11 more
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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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Cerrahpaşa Medical JournalObjective: 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 +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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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 +3 more
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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 +4 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Background Cushing’s syndrome is known as an important cause of secondary osteoporosis, characterized by reduction of bone mineral density and potential occurrence of fragility fractures before diagnosis in young population. Therefore, for young patients
Jie Cheng, Songli Ju, Zihan Zhang
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Cushing’s syndrome: An overview
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2006 Cushing’s syndrome is the collection of symptoms and signs caused by chronic elevation of circulating free cortisol. Since the first description of the syndrome, results from long-term exposure to glucocorticoids has not been improved upon, but our ...
R Cincu, Amit Agrawal
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High recovery rate of adrenal function after successful surgical treatment of Cushing’s syndrome
Endocrine ConnectionsContext: Successful first-line treatment of Cushing’s syndrome by resection of the underlying tumor is usually followed by adrenal insufficiency. Purpose: The aims of this study were to determine the recovery rate and time to recovery of adrenal function
Annenienke C van de Ven +6 more
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