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Topical-steroid-induced iatrogenic Cushing syndrome in the pediatric age group: A rare case report
Cushing syndrome, a systemic disorder, is the result of abnormally high blood level of cortisol or other glucocorticoids. The most common cause of Cushing syndrome is prolonged exogenous administration of glucocorticoid hormones. Prolonged use of topical
Ashish Tiwari+3 more
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Prolonged adrenal insufficiency after unilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing′s Syndrome
The contralateral healthy adrenal in patients undergoing unilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing′s is known to be suppressed temporarily and forms the basis of peri and postoperative steroids.
Bindu Kulshreshtha+3 more
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sjdem.v4i1.7260 Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism 2014; 4: S1 ...
Noel Somasundaram+18 more
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Interpretation of Consensus on Diagnosis and Management of Cushing's Disease: a Guideline Update of the International Pituitary Society——Diagnosis [PDF]
Cushing disease, the most common cause of endogenous Cushing's syndrome characterized by hypercortisolemia, is a clinical syndrome caused by adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ——secreting pituitary adenomas.
Huiwen TAN, Yu TANG, Yerong YU, Jianwei LI, Jiaqi LI, Zhenmei AN, Chun WANG, Yi WEI
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Cushing's syndrome results from lengthy and inappropriate exposure to excessive glucocorticoids. Untreated, it has significant morbidity and mortality. The syndrome remains a challenge to diagnose and manage. Here, we review the current understanding of pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnostic, and differential diagnostic approaches.
Newell-Price, J+3 more
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Cushing Syndrome Associated Myopathy: It Is Time for a Change [PDF]
Cushing syndrome is the result of excessive levels of glucocorticoids. Endogenous Cushing syndrome is rare with an incidence of two to three cases per million per year.
Martin Reincke
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The Eosinophil Count Tends to Be Negatively Associated with Levels of Serum Glucose in Patients with Adrenal Cushing Syndrome [PDF]
BackgroundCushing syndrome is characterized by glucose intolerance, cardiovascular disease, and an enhanced systemic inflammatory response caused by chronic exposure to excess cortisol.
Younghak Lee+9 more
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Exogenous Cushing Syndrome: When do We Get the Benefit of Glucocorticoid Stress Dose?
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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Adrenal unilateral macronodular hyperplasia is a rare cause of Cushing´s syndrome. We discuss the case of two patients who present Cushing syndrome due to unilateral adrenal hyperplasia.
Yousra Aouinati+4 more
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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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