A woman developed Cushing’s syndrome as a result of a pheochromocytoma, a usually benign non-cancerous tumor that forms in the…
Articles by Margarida Maia, PhD
A young woman developed Cushing’s disease after she received pain relief treatment for her chronic pancreatitis — a long-lasting…
A woman who was on Korlym (mifepristone) to treat hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar levels, linked to Cushing’s…
A woman developed Cushing’s syndrome five years after being diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumor of the cervix, according to…
Not many people who are very obese have Cushing’s syndrome, but a low-dose dexamethasone test may help distinguish who has…
A young man switched his standard diet to a ketogenic, or “keto,” diet that’s low in carbohydrates and high in…
A woman developed Cushing’s syndrome following a medullary thyroid cancer that arose due to a mutation in a gene called…
Treatment with Isturisa (osilodrostat) for 1.5 years or longer kept urine cortisol levels close to normal in patients with…
Roughly half of people worldwide with Cushing’s syndrome see their diagnosis delayed by more than two years despite showing…
A man with a known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and asthma developed Cushing’s syndrome after taking Tybost…