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Genetics of Cushing’s Syndrome [PDF]
Neuroendocrinology, 2010 Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is characterized by pathologically elevated free glucocorticoid levels. Endogenous hypercortisolism is usually due to ACTH-secreting pituitary corticotropic adenomas and less often due to ectopic ACTH-secreting neuroendocrine neoplasms or ACTH-independent adrenal cortisol hypersecretion.
Yaneva, M. +4 more
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Apoplexy of Crooke cell tumour leading to the diagnosis of severe Cushing disease; a case report
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021 Background Patients with Crooke cell tumours present with features of Cushing syndrome or mass effect. There are few reports of patients with Crooke cell tumours presenting due to apoplexy. All of them had silent tumours.
Nipun Lakshitha de Silva +3 more
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Epidemiology of Cushing’s Syndrome [PDF]
Neuroendocrinology, 2010 Overt Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disorder with an annual incidence of 2–3/million of which benign adrenal adenomas account for 0.6/million. The female:male ratio is 3:1. Preliminary data indicate a high proportion of subclinical Cushing’s syndrome in certain risk populations such as patients with type 2 diabetes or osteoporosis.
Steffensen, Charlotte +3 more
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Cushing syndrome: update on testing
, 2015 Endogenous hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome) is one of the most enigmatic diseases in clinical medicine. The diagnosis and differential diagnosis of Cushing syndrome depend on proper laboratory evaluation.
Raff, Hershel
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Cushing syndrome cardiomyopathy: an unusual manifestation of small‐cell lung cancer
ESC Heart Failure, 2020 Cushing syndrome is a rare cause of dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Cases describing this association are scarce.
Srinath‐Reddi Pingle +3 more
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A case report on topical steroids causing infantile iatrogenic cushing syndrome
, 2022 Cushing Syndrome is characterised by raised levels of Glucocorticoids in free plasma. It is caused because of excess endogenous release of steroids or excess usage of exogenous steroids.
Ravanagomagan , M G +3 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2023 Background: Well differentiated bronchial neuroendocrine neoplasms often follow a clinically indolent course and rarely cause ectopic ACTH syndrome. Iatrogenic corticosteroid use is the most common cause of Cushing syndrome and should be considered in ...
Tomas Morales, Shanika Samarasinghe
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Early life adversity triggers persistent social subordination and brain‐wide molecular dysregulation. Pharmacological inhibition of the stress‐mediator FKBP51 during the adversity period prevents these long‐term deficits and restores normative social hierarchy.
Joeri Bordes +15 more
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Bioscientific Review, 2023 A rare condition called Cushing disease causes increased morbidity or mortality. Therapeutic methods such as anti-cortisol medications, bilateral adrenalectomy, or radiation procedures may therefore be required to prevent long-term dangers of ...
Sana Ashraf +9 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aim A prior non‐randomized study suggests that potassium supplementation may improve survival among furosemide initiators, and a randomized trial suggests that salt substitutes containing potassium might lower stroke risk. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using health‐care data to confirm or refute these associations among new users of ...
Thanh Phuong Pham Nguyen +8 more
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