Cushing's disease presenting with avascular necrosis of the hip: an orthopedic emergency

CA Koch, C Tsigos, NJ Patronas… - The Journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Nontraumatic avascular necrosis (AVN) of the hip is commonly caused by exogenous
glucocorticoid administration, whereas it has rarely been associated with endogenous …

Rapidly destructive coxarthropathy with osteonecrosis and osteoporosis caused by Cushing's syndrome

J Takada, S Nagoya, H Kuwabara, M Kaya… - …, 2004 - journals.healio.com
DISCUSSION Few cases of osteonecrosis of the femoral head caused by endogenous
corticosteriod, such as in Cushing's syndrome, have been reported; however, corticosteroid …