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Case Reports in Dermatology, 2011 We describe a 50-year-old Japanese patient with dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) rapidly growing after bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing’s syndrome that reduced the serum level of cortisol from 17.1 to 0.8 mg/dl.
Sadanori Furudate +3 more
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Steroid Induced Cushing’s Syndrome in an Asthmatic patient: a Case Report [PDF]
, 2023 Glucocorticoid therapies are used widely in arrange of medical conditions including respiratory, allergic, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. All forms of glucocorticoid delivery, even at therapeutic doses, have the potential to cause Cushing’s ...
Yogendra BHATI +6 more
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Cushing’s syndrome effects on the thyroid [PDF]
, 2021 The most known effects of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome are the phenotypic changes and metabolic consequences. However, hypercortisolism can exert important effects on other endocrine axes. The hypothalamus–pituitary–thyroid axis activity can be impaired
Pontecorvi A. +9 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Unrecognized primary aldosteronism may confound outcomes in adrenal Cushing's syndrome. [PDF]
Ther Adv Endocrinol MetabPatients with adrenal Cushing’s syndrome may also have undiagnosed primary aldosteronism—a condition that causes high blood pressure and low potassium. Both hormone problems can arise from the same adrenal tumor.
Qin Y, Hong S.
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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 +4 more
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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 +9 more
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Changes in adenosine 5'-monophosphate-activated protein kinase as a mechanism of visceral obesity in Cushing's syndrome [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: Features of the metabolic syndrome such as central obesity with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia are typical signs of Cushing's syndrome and common side effects of prolonged glucocorticoid treatment.
LOLLI, FRANCESCA +15 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 +4 more
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Cushing’s syndrome: Epidemiology and developments in disease management [PDF]
, 2015 Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disorder resulting from prolonged exposure to excess glucocorticoids. Early diagnosis and treatment of Cushing’s syndrome is associated with a decrease in morbidity and mortality. Clinical presentation can be highly variable,
Feelders, R.A. (Richard) +8 more
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