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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Cushing Syndrome (Hypercortisolism)
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Demographics, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Imaging Studies, Diagnostic Procedures, Treatment, Medications, Surgery, Therapeutic Procedures, Outcome, Complications, Prognosis, When to Refer, When to Admit, References,
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Topics Discussed: cushing syndrome.
Excerpt: | |  Central obesity, muscle wasting, thin skin, psychological changes, hirsutism, purple striae
Osteoporosis, hypertension, poor wound healing Hyperglycemia, leukocytosis, lymphocytopenia, hypokalemia, glycosuria Elevated serum cortisol and urinary free cortisol. Lack of normal suppression by dexamethasone |
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