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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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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, 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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Chronic glucocorticoid-rich milieu and liver dysfunction [PDF]

, 2016
We investigated the impact of chronic hypercorticosteronemia (due to neonatal monosodium L-glutamate, MSG, and treatment) on liver oxidative stress (OS), inflammation, and carbohydrate/lipid metabolism in adult male rats.
Castro, María Cecilia, Castrogiovanni, Daniel Cayetano, Francini, Flavio, Massa, Maria Laura, Sabugo, Vanesa, Schinella, Guillermo Raúl, Spinedi, Eduardo Julio, Villagarcía, Hernán Gonzalo   +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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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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Effects of loperamide on the human hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in vivo and in vitro. [PDF]

, 1992
Loperamide, an opiate agonist of high specificity for p-receptors, was recently reported to suppress ACTH and cortisol levels in normal subjects, but not in patients with proven ACTH-dependent Cushing’s disease. However, there is little information on
Auernhammer, Christoph J., Lange, M., Müller, O.A., Pfeiffer, M., Stalla, G.K.   +4 more
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A Long-Standing Subtle Cushing’s Syndrome Induced by a Unilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia

Journal of Anesthesia & Clinical Research, 2015
Cushing’s syndrome is a clinical picture characterized by signs and symptoms associated with a prolonged exposure to inappropriately high level of the hormone cortisol. Described for the first time by Harvey Cushing in 1932, iatrogenic cause, by taking drugs, is the common condition nowadays.
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