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Cushing's Syndrome
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Definition
Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is a group of signs and symptoms caused by chronic exposure to excess glucocorticoids.
Etiology
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Adrenal macronodular hyperplasia (Including ectopic expression of GIP receptors in the adrenal cortex)
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Epidemiology
Endogenous Cushing’s syndrome is rare, with an incidence of 0.7–2.4 per million population per year.
The prevalence of Cushing's syndrome is 6.5/100,000 people, with an average age of between 20-30 years.
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Physical Examination
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There is acne, flushing, fungal infections, wounds that are difficult to heal, and hyperpigmentation of the skin and mucous membranes.
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Anamnesis
In women will grow hair on the face, chest and menstrual disorders occur
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Prognosis
The prognosis for those with Cushing's syndrome varies depending on the cause of the disease. Most cases of Cushing's syndrome can be cured. Many individuals with Cushing's syndrome show significant improvement with treatment, although some may find recovery complicated by various aspects of the causative illness. Some kinds of tumors may recur.
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