Pregnancy dramatically affects the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis leading to increased
circulating cortisol and ACTH levels during gestation, reaching values in the range seen in …

Endogenous Cushing's syndrome (CS) is rarely encountered during pregnancy. Clinical and
biochemical changes in healthy pregnancy overlap with those seen in pregnancy …

Adrenal disorders in pregnancy are relatively rare, yet can lead to significant maternal and
fetal morbidity. Making a diagnosis is challenging as pregnancy may alter the manifestation …

Cushing's syndrome (CS) occurs rarely during pregnancy. We investigated and treated four
patients with pituitary-dependent Cushing's syndrome during pregnancy over a 15-yr period …

With fewer than 200 reported cases, Cushing's syndrome (CS) in pregnancy remains a
diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. In normal pregnancies, misleading signs may be …

Adrenal diseases—including disorders such as Cushing's syndrome, Addison's disease,
pheochromocytoma, primary hyperaldosteronism and congenital adrenal hyperplasia—are …

Pregnancy in Cushing's syndrome (CS) is extremely rare due to the influence of
hypercortisolism on the reproductive axis. Purpose of this study is to investigate whether the …

Cushing's syndrome (CS) during pregnancy is a rare condition with fewer than 150 cases
reported in the literature. Adrenal adenomas were found to be the commonest cause …

The endocrinology of pregnancy involves endocrine and metabolic changes as a
consequence of physiological alterations at the foetoplacental boundary between mother …

The occurrence of pregnancy in the face of untreated Cushing syndrome is rare because of
the high incidence of ovulatory disturbances experienced by patients with the disorder. A …