Cushing syndrome
A syndrome caused by high levels of cortisol in the blood either due to excessive production and secretion of corticosteroids secondary to pituitary or adrenocortical neoplasms, or intake of glucocorticoid drugs. Signs and symptoms include a round face, upper body obesity, fragile and thin skin, purple stretch marks in the skin, fatigue, muscle weakness, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hypertrichosis and amenorrhea in women, impotence in men, and osteoporosis.
Disease Alternative Name
Recent Cases of Cushing syndrome
Browse recently discussed Cushing syndrome cases by specialists44 Views
, 3 Likes
, 1 Answer
Thanks you !!!!!!!!!!
Top Cases of Cushing syndrome
Selected by editors, top cases are known for unique problem or best solution96 Views
, 10 Likes
, 28 Answers
Syriae distensae with Tinea incognito Need management as per dd with personal hygiene maintained
10 Views
, 1 Like
, 8 Answers
Top Cushing syndrome Doctors on Curofy
Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Cushing syndromeSiddhivinayak Clinic
Lceh Gp
Taishan Medical University
Medical Student
Taishan Medical University
MBBS
Dr. Divya's Ayurveda Clinic-Best Ayurvedic Clinic-Ayurveda Doctors-Ayurvedic Medicine In Dhakoli
Proprietor Ayurveda Physisican
Dr KUTE HOSPITAL
Dr KUTE HOSPITAL
Govt. Medical College Miraj
D M &S
Super Specialist in Reproductive Endocrinology
Trending Diseases
Trending Cases
- Login to View the image
50 year female having cervical spondylitis symptoms (radiating to hands, neck stiffness, ) from past 15 years.
Wahib Zaidi0 Like9 Answers - Login to View the image
65 year male , HE IS VERY LEAN ( TOO SKINNY) , VERY LESS MUSCLE MASS+ According to him In this area without trauma, a boil developed then over the past 4 years it developed into this major ulcer. He himself took antibiotics & self dressed everyday ,Because the doctor told to Amputate & said he has very less muscle mass so the GRAFT cannot be used when he went for a consultation 2 years back He didn't went to DR AGAIN because of fear & continued to self medicate. *HYPOTHYROIDISM PATEINT* *NO ANY OTHER COMORBIDITY + * *History* No Burn History No trauma history Not on any other medications *Investigations* KFT LFT - NORMAL HBA1C - 5.6 HB - 11 TSH - 7 (on L- thyrx. 50mcg)
Wahib Zaidi1 Like7 Answers Given its impact on health, do you think obesity should be classified and treated as a chronic disease by healthcare systems?
Doc Insights0 Like7 Answers- Login to View the image
M.43yrs Pain and stiffness Neck and back 2years
Dr. Syam Sundar Patro1 Like4 Answers - Login to View the image
Quick Brains Quiz - 3rd November 2024 Topic - Irritable Bowel Syndrome Check how quickly can you solve these questions using your clinical knowledge.
Curofy Quiz0 Like0 Answer
37 Views
, 5 Likes