After surgery for Cushing’s disease, very low levels of cortisol in the morning strongly predict that a patient will…
Articles by Margarida Maia, PhD
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Isturisa (osilodrostat) is now available in Canada for adults with Cushing’s disease who have persistent or recurrent high…
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Persistent symptoms during corticosteroid tapering should prompt evaluation for an internal source of excess cortisol — usually from the adrenal…
A woman with Cushing’s disease developed overlapping heart symptoms, a case researchers said highlights the need for early diagnosis…