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Cushing syndrome as a failed cardiac screen in a patient with McCune–Albright syndrome: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background McCune–Albright syndrome is a complex disorder encompassing multiple endocrinopathies. These manifestations are secondary to a mutation in the stimulatory G-protein alpha subunit. Cushing syndrome is due to autonomous secretory function of the
Christy Foster   +2 more
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Treatment of Cushing’s disease with macroadenoma through transsphenoidal surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medicine and Life Science, 2021
Cushing’s disease (CD) is a rare illness characterized by chronic hypercortisolism secondary to the overproduction of adrenocorticotropic hormone by a pituitary adenoma, which is associated with a high risk of developing serious complications, such as ...
Sang Ah Lee, Jae Cheol Moon
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Patients with hypercortisolemic Cushing disease possess a distinct class of hematopoietic progenitor cells leading to erythrocytosis

open access: yesHaematologica, 2022
Although human cell cultures stimulated with dexamethasone suggest that the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) activates stress erythropoiesis, the effects of GR activation on erythropoiesis in vivo remain poorly understood.
Lilian Varricchio   +7 more
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Exogenous Cushing Syndrome: When do We Get the Benefit of Glucocorticoid Stress Dose?

open access: yesJurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2020
Exogenous cushing syndrome is the most common cushing syndrome found in clinical practice. Its most frequent etiology is the adverse effect of glucocorticoid therapy found in clinical practice or in the form of traditional medicine.
Soebagijo Adi Soelistijo   +5 more
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Long-term follow-up on Cushing disease patient after transsphenoidal surgery [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2014
Cushing disease is caused by excessive adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) production by the pituitary adenoma. Transsphenoidal surgery is its first-line treatment.
Insook Jeong   +5 more
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Corticotropinoma as a Component of Carney Complex. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Known germline gene abnormalities cause one-fifth of the pituitary adenomas in children and adolescents, but, in contrast with other pituitary tumor types, the genetic causes of corticotropinomas are largely unknown.
Chittiboina, Prashant   +11 more
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Pediatric Cushing disease: disparities in disease severity and outcomes in the Hispanic and African-American populations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundLittle is known about the contribution of racial and socioeconomic disparities to severity and outcomes in children with Cushing disease (CD).MethodsA total of 129 children with CD, 45 Hispanic/Latino or African-American (HI/AA) and 84 non ...
Alexander S Karageorgiadis   +37 more
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Carbohydrate metabolism disorders at Cushing disease onset

open access: yesMìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2020
Atypical forms of endogenous hypercorticism, which are manifested in non-specific symptoms such as arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, are increasingly common in clinical practice to date. Considering that patients with hypercorticism have
N.O. Pertseva, T.V. Chursinova
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Distinct serum steroid profiles between adrenal Cushing syndrome and Cushing disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundDifferentiating between adrenal Cushing syndrome (adrenal CS) and Cushing disease (CD) can be challenging if there are equivocal or falsely elevated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) values.
Chang Gao   +8 more
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Aortic pulse wave velocity in children with Cushing syndrome: A window into a marker of early cardiovascular disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
ObjectiveTo investigate early signs of cardiovascular arterial remodelling in paediatric patients with Cushing syndrome (CS) in comparison with normative values from healthy children.Study designThe metrics used to assess cardiac health were from ...
Bandettini, Wiphada Patricia   +10 more
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