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Relevance of inferior petrosal sinus sampling in the diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome: a case report

, 2022
Non-specific signs and symptoms of Cushing’s syndrome (CS) can pose a diagnostic ...
Sirera Paula Sirera, Bueno Victoria González, Guerra Rocío Alfayate, Torregrosa Quesada María Eugenia, García Clara Jiménez   +4 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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Differences in morbidity and mortality between unilateral adrenalectomy for adrenal Cushing’s syndrome and bilateral adrenalectomy for therapy refractory extra-adrenal Cushing’s syndrome

, 2022
PURPOSE: In selected cases of severe Cushing’s syndrome due to uncontrolled ACTH secretion, bilateral adrenalectomy appears unavoidable. Compared with unilateral adrenalectomy (for adrenal Cushing’s syndrome), bilateral adrenalectomy has a perceived ...
Kelm, Matthias, Wiegering, Armin, Schlegel, Nicolas, Germer, Christoph-Thomas, Reibetanz, Joachim, Lock, Johan Friso, Lock, Joha Friso, Wiegering, Verena, Uttinger, Konstantin L., Hankir, Mohamed, Reuter, Miriam, Fassnacht, Martin, Germer, Christoph‑Thomas, Miriam Reuter, Nicolas Schlegel, Joha Friso Lock, Joachim Reibetanz, Mohamed Hankir, Armin Wiegering, Christoph-Thomas Germer, Verena Wiegering, Matthias Kelm, Konstantin L. Uttinger, Martin Fassnacht, Johan Friso Lock   +24 more
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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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Pachychoroid Spectrum Diseases in Patients with Cushing’s Syndrome: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses [PDF]

, 2022
Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disease with an endogenous cause of excess cortisol secretion. More evidence substantially links cortisol levels to the pachychoroid spectrum diseases.
Holtz, J.K., Larsson, J.M.E., Yousif Subhi, Michael S. Hansen, van Dijk, Elon H. C., Subhi, Yousif, Holtz, Jeppe K., Elon H. C. van Dijk, Larsson, Janni M. E., Michael Hansen, Larsson, Janni M.E., van Dijk, Elon H.C., Subhi, Yousif; id_orcid, Jeppe Holtz, Hansen, Michael S., Elon van Dijk, Janni Larsson, Dijk, E.H.C. van, Subhi, Y., Janni M. E. Larsson, Jeppe K. Holtz, Hansen, M.S.   +21 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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Retroperitoneal Myelolipoma-related Cushing’s Syndrome

, 2016
Myelolipoma (ML) is a benign mesenchymal tumor that can be localized in the adrenal gland and may present as an extraadrenal tumor. Extraadrenal ML can secrete cortisole rarely and cause Cushing’s syndrome findings.
Evrim Çakır, Süleyman Ahbab, Fatih Türker, Betül Çavuşoğlu, Mustafa Yenigün, Esra Ataoğlu   +5 more
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Laboratorial diagnosis of Cushing’s Syndrome: differential diagnosis with pseudo Cushing’s conditions as obesity, alcoholism and depression

, 2010
The diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome requires a high degree of suspicion and this may lead to testing of patients with some, but not all, features of hypercortisolism due to causes other than adrenal/pituitary dysfunction.
F. Cavagnini, M. De Martin, F. Pecori Giraldi, Francesco Cavagnini, Francesca Pecori Giraldi, Martina De Martin   +5 more
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