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Cushing Syndrome - Coggle Diagram
Cushing Syndrome
Management
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Surgical:
First-line for tumors (pituitary, adrenal, or ectopic sources).
Supportive:
Antihypertensives, antidiabetics, calcium/vitamin D.
Pathophysiology
Effects on multiple organ systems including the CNS, CV system, bones, and skin.
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Disruption of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism.
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Etiology
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Endogenous
ACTH-dependent:
Pituitary adenoma (Cushing’s disease).
Ectopic ACTH production (e.g., small-cell lung cancer).
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