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Cushing Syndrome - Coggle Diagram
Cushing Syndrome
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Managed with
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Ectopic ACTH
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Medical therapy (e.g., ketoconazole)
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Medical Therapy
Steroidogenesis inhibitors: ketoconazole, metyrapone
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Caused by
ACTH-Dependent
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Ectopic ACTH secretion (e.g., small cell lung carcinoma)
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
↑ Cortisol → protein catabolism, gluconeogenesis, lipolysis, mineralocorticoid effects → clinical features