Abstract Cushing's disease (CD), or pituitary-dependent Cushing's syndrome, is a severe
endocrine disease caused by a corticotroph pituitary tumor and associated with increased …

Ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS) is rare but is frequently a severe condition because of the
intensity of the hypercortisolism that may be dissociated from the tumoral condition. EAS …

Background: Benign adrenal tumors are commonly discovered on cross-sectional imaging.
Mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) is regularly diagnosed, but its effect on …

Objective: The objective of the study was to develop clinical practice guidelines for the
diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome. Participants: The Task Force included a chair, selected by …

Cushing's syndrome results from lengthy and inappropriate exposure to excessive
glucocorticoids. Untreated, it has significant morbidity and mortality. The syndrome remains …

In October 2002, a workshop was held in Ancona, Italy, to reach a Consensus on the
management of Cushing's syndrome. The workshop was organized by the University of …

Objective: The objective of the study was to develop clinical practice guidelines for the
diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome. Participants: The Task Force included a chair, selected by …

Abstract Objective The European Registry on Cushing's syndrome (ERCUSYN) is designed
to collect prospective and follow-up data at EU level on Cushing's syndrome (CS). Design …

Context: Ectopic ACTH secretion (EAS) is difficult to diagnose and treat. We present our
experience with EAS from 1983 to 2004. Setting: The study was performed at a tertiary care …

Cushing's disease (CD) is the result of excess secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone
(ACTH) by a benign monoclonal pituitary adenoma. The excessive secretion of ACTH …