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Lancet, The, 2006 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.
John Newell-Price +2 more
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Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 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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Multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment of iatrogenic Cushing syndrome in a patient with obsessive-compulsive disorder [PDF]
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case ReportsIatrogenic Cushing syndrome caused by topical corticosteroid preparations is only reported in infants. We describe a case in a patient with obsessive-compulsive disorder: the patient had tic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the condition ...
Ruixue Sun +9 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]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 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 Syndrome Associated Myopathy: It Is Time for a Change [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021 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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Effect of Self Learning Module on Nurses performance regarding caring of Children with Cushing Syndrome. [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2021 Background: Cushing syndrome (CS) is a multisystem disease caused by long-term exposure to high levels of glucocorticoids. Slow development, weight gain, truncal obesity, facial plethora, and hypertension are all characteristics. Aim: This research aimed
Fatma Mohamed Mohamed +1 more
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The Eosinophil Count Tends to Be Negatively Associated with Levels of Serum Glucose in Patients with Adrenal Cushing Syndrome [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017 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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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 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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Ectopic Cushing syndrome caused by a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 Cushing syndrome is a disorder that occurs when the body is exposed to a higher than normal level of the hormone cortisol. It is most commonly caused by exogenous glucocorticoids, and less commonly due to endogenous sources.
Shahab Shayesteh, MD +3 more
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Journal 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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