Effective treatment, either surgical or using medications, significantly eased anxiety and depression, and improved quality of life, in some people…
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Fluconazole – a treatment for fungal infections – effectively reduced cortisol levels in people with Cushing’s syndrome, without causing…
The case of a 70-year-old U.S. man with ectopic Cushing’s syndrome caused by an unusual type of nasal tumor, called…
A 21-year-old woman in Iran developed Cushing’s syndrome after using a nasal corticosteroid for about a year, according to a…
A pituitary tumor and thyroid cancer were found in a 43-year-old woman with cyclic Cushing’s syndrome, a form of Cushing’s…
A rare type of nasal tumor called olfactory neuroblastoma caused ectopic Cushing’s syndrome in a 56-year-old woman, according to a…
People with adrenal Cushing’s syndrome who were diagnosed in the 2000s often had the condition identified incidentally — but also…
An adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-producing pheochromocytoma, a rare type of tumor in the adrenal gland, was the cause of Cushing’s syndrome…
Despite the known risk of osteoporosis among people with Cushing’s syndrome, only about 6% underwent bone mineral density (BMD)…
A woman in her early 30s who developed severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome due to a small thymus tumor was effectively…