Early and midterm nonremission after transsphenoidal surgery in people with Cushing’s disease may be predicted by normalized early postoperative values for adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol, ...

More than 70% of patients with Cushing's disease (CD) receiving long-term treatment with mifepristone (Korlym, Corcept Therapeutics) experienced at least a 2-fold elevation in plasma ...

To measure the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and cortisol (F) cord plasma levels in preterm and term infants in relation to their mode of delivery. We studied 180 newborns appropriate for ...

THE association of adrenal hyperplasia with basophil tumors of the pituitary gland was first suggested by Cushing. 1 This type of tumor has since been thought to be at least one cause of Cushing's ...

A 47-year-old woman was referred for assessment for Cushing syndrome. The patient’s history included well-controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus, for which she took two hypoglycemic agents orally, and ...

Hypercortisolism can have variable clinical presentations; low-grade disease may not present with classic signs such as facial plethora, striae, or proximal myopathy. Cushing disease is the most ...