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Bookmark or Share- Cushing syndrome: ACTH-secreting pituitary adenomasDr. Bancos outlines the manifestations of Cushing syndrome resulting from the overproduction of ACTH, and Cushing's frequent association with polycystic ovary syndrome. Dr. Van Gompel explains the importance of timely treatment by surgeons experienced with ACTH-secreting adenomas.
- Cushing syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicWhen Cushing syndrome is caused by the body making too much cortisol, it can be hard to diagnose. That's because other illnesses have similar symptoms. Diagnosing Cushing syndrome can be a long and complex process. You'll need to see a doctor who specializes in hormonal diseases, called an endocrinologist.
- Cushing syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicToo much cortisol can cause some of the main symptoms of Cushing syndrome — a fatty hump between the shoulders, a rounded face, and pink or purple stretch marks on the skin. Cushing syndrome also can cause high blood pressure or bone loss. Sometimes, it can cause type 2 diabetes.
- Cushing syndrome care at Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic researchers have helped improve how Cushing syndrome is diagnosed and treated. These improvements include new MRI techniques to pinpoint small pituitary tumors, petrosal sinus sampling, endoscopic transnasal pituitary surgery, laparoscopic adrenalectomy and stereotactic radiosurgery.
- Síndrome de Cushing - Síntomas y causas - Mayo ClinicSíndrome de Cushing. Sin tratamiento, el síndrome de Cushing puede provocar redondez facial, aumento de peso alrededor de la parte media del cuerpo y de la parte superior de la espalda, adelgazamiento de los brazos y las piernas, formación de moretones con facilidad y estrías.
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