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Cushing syndrome
rareCushing's syndrome (CS) encompasses a group of hormonal disorders caused by prolonged and high exposure levels to glucocorticoids that can be of either endogenous (adrenal cortex production) or exogenous (iatrogenic) origin.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0018912 Orphanet:553
- Part of
- Syndromic disease
- Also known as
- adrenal hyperfunction resulting from pituitary ACTH excess · cortisol Excess · Cushing's syndrome · ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome · hyperadrenocorticism
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Endogenous Cushing syndrome | 10 |
| Exogenous Cushing syndrome |
Rare disease
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