Molecular skin changes in Cushing syndrome and the effects of treatment

Z Karaca, S Taheri, ST Firat, M Borlu, G Zararsiz… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective We investigated newly diagnosed patients with endogenous CS for molecular
changes in skin by biopsy before and a year after treatment of CS. Patients and methods 26 …

Differences in skin lesions of endogenous and exogenous Cushing's patients

F Erden, M Borlu, Y Simsek… - Advances in Dermatology …, 2019 - termedia.pl
Differences in skin lesions of endogenous and exogenous Cushing’s patients Page 1 Advances
in Dermatology and Allergology 3, June / 2019 272 Original paper Address for correspondence …

Biochemical markers for cardiovascular risk following treatment in endogenous Cushing's syndrome

C Kristo, T Ueland, K Godang, P Aukrust… - Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Objective: Cardiovascular disease has been reported to be more common in patients with
endogenous Cushing's syndrome (CS) compared to the normal population. In addition to …

Skin manifestations of Cushing's syndrome

CA Stratakis - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2016 - Springer
Among the most common diagnostic manifestations of Cushing's syndrome (CS) are those
involving the skin; they include violaceous striae, facial acne, hirsutism, acanthosis nigricans …

[HTML][HTML] Toward a diagnostic score in Cushing's syndrome

LT Braun, A Riester, A Oßwald-Kopp, J Fazel… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cushing's syndrome (CS) is a classical rare disease: it is often suspected in patients who do
not have the disease; at the same time, it takes a mean of 3 years to diagnose CS in affected …

A novel tool in the diagnosis and follow-up of (cyclic) Cushing's syndrome: measurement of long-term cortisol in scalp hair

L Manenschijn, JW Koper… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background: Measurement of cortisol in 24-h urine collections and midnight saliva are
standard screening tests for Cushing's syndrome (CS). These tests reflect cortisol levels …

Body composition and bone mineral density in women with Cushing's syndrome in remission and the association with common genetic variants influencing …

O Ragnarsson, CAM Glad… - European journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective Adverse body compositional features and low bone mineral density (BMD) are the
characteristic of patients with active Cushing's syndrome (CS). The aim of this study was to …

Inflammation in patients with Cushing disease

C Greenhill - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2016 - nature.com
Glucocorticoids (which are elevated in patients with Cushing disease) are known to have
anti-inflammatory properties. Despite these effects, patients with Cushing disease often have …

Active Cushing disease is characterized by increased adipose tissue macrophage presence

IT Lee, A Atuahene, HE Egritag, L Wang… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Context Although glucocorticoids (GCs) have potent anti-inflammatory actions,
patients with hypercortisolism due to Cushing disease (CD) have increased circulating …

Cushing's syndrome

A Shibli-Rahhal, M Van Beek, JA Schlechte - Clinics in dermatology, 2006 - Elsevier
Cushing's syndrome results from prolonged exposure to excess glucocorticoids. Patients
with Cushing's syndrome may develop multiple metabolic problems including obesity …