Doctors should suspect Cushing’s syndrome in cases of depression that do  not respond to medication or other interventions, avoiding misdiagnosis…
Alice Melao
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Articles by Alice Melao
Long-term use of topical corticosteroids to treat skin problems can trigger secondary Cushing’s syndrome in adults, with a…
Corticosteroid-based Creams Can Cause Secondary Cushing’s Syndrome in Infants, Case Report Shows
Using topical creams with high corticosteroid concentrations to manage skin rash in infants can lead to the development of…
Recordati has acquired worldwide rights over Novartis‘Â investigational therapy osilodrostat (LCI699), being developed for the treatment of…
Pituitary gland tissue analysis during surgery can help confirm a Cushing’s disease diagnosis and define the best strategy to treat…
Cases of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-independent Cushing’s syndrome are often caused by unilateral tumors in the adrenal glands, but Indian researchers…
Novartis is launching a Phase 2 trial to assess the safety and efficacy of its investigational therapy osilodrostat…
In rare cases, the appearance of blood clots in arteries may be the first symptom of Cushing’s syndrome, a case…
Targeted Radiosurgery Suitable for Youngsters with Cushing’s Disease and Acromegaly, Study Shows
Stereotactic radiosurgery — a targeted form of radiation therapy — can effectively reduce hormone levels and control tumor progression in…
Cushing’s syndrome patients have a higher risk of fractures due to reduced bone mineral density and osteoporosis, but these issues…