Cushing's Syndrome
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Cushing's Syndrome Incidence
Facts about Cushing's syndrome:
Cushing's syndrome is uncommon.
It is more common in females than in males.
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Cushing's Syndrome Symptoms
Related Topics:
Carcinoid tumor
Cushing's disease
Pituitary tumor
Small cell carcinoma of the lung
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Fatigue
Generalized weakness
Leg swelling (bilateral)
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Last Updated: Mar 23, 2008
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Cushing's Syndrome References:
Findling JW, Raff H. Screening and diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2005 Jun;34(2):385-402, ix-x.
Lindsay JR, Nieman LK. Differential diagnosis and imaging in Cushing's syndrome. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2005 Jun;34(2):403-21, x.
Morioka M, Fujii T, Matsuki T, Jo Y, Kobayashi T, Tanaka H, Ohashi T, Kondo K. Preclinical Cushing's syndrome: report of seven cases and a review of the literature. Int J Urol. 2000 Apr;7(4):126-32.
