2023年6月7日 · Cushing syndrome Without treatment, Cushing syndrome can cause facial roundness, weight gain around the middle body and upper back, thinning of the arms and legs, easy bruising, and stretch marks. This can result from the body making too much cortisol, or from taking medicines called glucocorticoids, which affect the body the same way as cortisol.

2023年6月7日 · When Cushing syndrome is caused by the body making too much cortisol, it can be hard to diagnose. That's because other illnesses have similar symptoms. Diagnosing Cushing syndrome can be a long and complex process. You'll need to see a doctor who specializes in hormonal diseases, called an endocrinologist.

2023年6月7日 · Mayo Clinic researchers have helped improve how Cushing syndrome is diagnosed and treated. These improvements include new MRI techniques to pinpoint small pituitary tumors, petrosal sinus sampling, endoscopic transnasal pituitary surgery, laparoscopic adrenalectomy and stereotactic radiosurgery.

Without treatment, Cushing syndrome can cause facial roundness, weight gain around the middle body and upper back, thinning of the arms and legs, easy bruising, and stretch marks.

2016年10月19日 · Cushing syndrome happens when a person’s body has too much of the hormone cortisol. It can be caused by taking cortisone-like medication in high dosages for a long time. It also can develop when the body makes too much cortisol due to adrenal gland disease, a tumor in the pituitary gland or, rarely, a tumor in another part of the body that ...

2024年3月26日 · Mayo Clinic is using new imaging techniques to detect corticotroph adenomas not well seen with conventional MRI. The goal is to enhance the management of Cushing disease. Initial outcomes are promising, including results obtained from photon-counting detector CT.

2023年6月7日 · Robotic surgery, Thyroidectomy, Adrenalectomy, Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, Minimally invasive adrenal surgery..., Laparoscopic surgery, Parathyroidectomy ...

2022年7月30日 · Hyperglycemia is a common comorbidity in patients with Cushing syndrome (CS), with incidence ranging from 38% to 84%. While overall prevalence has been reported previously, details of the time course and the degree of postoperative improvement of this condition following curative surgery for CS have been limited overall.

Cushing's syndrome. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/endocrine-diseases/cushings-syndrome. Accessed Dec. 28, 2022. Papadakis MA, et al., eds. Cushing syndrome (hypercortisolism).

2024年12月21日 · Addison's disease is a rare condition that happens when the body doesn't make enough of some hormones. Another name for Addison's disease is primary adrenal insufficiency. With Addison's disease, the adrenal glands make too little of the hormone cortisol.