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International Journal of Advanced Research, 2019 Cushing Syndrome is a disorder that occurs when your body makes too much of the hormone cortisol over a long period of time.Cortisol is sometimes called the \" stress hormone\" because it helps your body respond to stress. Cortisolalso helps to maintain blood pressure, regulate blood glucose, reduce inflammation and boost energy.It is a rare condition ...
R.Deepa, S.Parimala.
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Management of acute hypercortisolism [PDF]
World Journal of Surgery, 1982 AbstractAn occasional patient with Cushing's syndrome may require urgent management primarily because the chronic ravages of hypercortisolism have caused the patient to be in a precarious metabolic condition. The side effects of prolonged excess corticosteroids increase the risk of operations in such patients and must be considered in overall ...
Thompson, Norman W., Allo, Maria D.
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Adrenocortical Carcinoma with Hypercortisolism [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 2018 Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and aggressive tumor. ACC may be associated with different syndromes of hormone excess, most frequently Cushing's syndrome with or without hypersecretion of androgens. Recent data suggest that cortisol excess is a negative prognostic factor in advanced and localized ACC.
Puglisi S +4 more
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Journal of the Grodno State Medical University, 2017 The relevance of the study of Cushing's syndrome with different etiology as well as the states of hypercorticism, which is not associated with endogenous hypercortisolism, is due to the difficulty of the diagnosis of this disease. Accurate knowledge of the classification criteria for the diagnosis of hypercorticism enables subsequently to establish the
S. V. Tishkovskiy +4 more
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Phaeochromocytoma with hypercortisolism and hypercalcaemia [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2015 We report a case of phaeochromocytoma associated with hypercortisolism and hypercalcaemia in a 62-year-old man. The patient presented to clinic, with a 3-year history of exertional headaches, and a 4-month history of increasing fatigue, sweating and palpitations, loss of appetite and weight, and sleepiness.
Ovie, Edafe +4 more
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Hypercortisolism and pregnancy
Journal of obstetrics and women's diseases, 2017 In this study we retrospectively analyzed data from 221 autopsy protocols of maternal mortality 1996-2015 years. Pathology of adrenal cortex detected in 11 dead. Microadenoma with or without adenomatous hyperplasia of adrenal cortex detected in 8 dead, simple hyperplasia detected in 3 dead.
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Acid-base homeostasis is fundamental for the maintenance of life. Subclinical hypercortisolism (HS) is an entity that is difficult to diagnose as it does not present a noticeable symptomatological picture without advanced resources for clinical practice.
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Response to comment on Buse et al. Prevalence of Hypercortisolism in Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2025;48:2012-2020. [PDF]
Diabetes CareBuse JB +3 more
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Investigating Endogenous Hypercortisolism Prevalence in a U.S. Population With Resistant Hypertension: MOMENTUM Rationale and Design. [PDF]
JACC AdvPlutzky J +21 more
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Ectopic Cushing Syndrome Due to a Large Mediastinal Neuroendocrine Tumor. [PDF]
JCEM Case RepRamírez-García JA +5 more
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