Factitious Cushing's Syndrome: A Diagnosis to Consider When Evaluating Hypercortisolism

Factitious Cushing's syndrome is exceptionally rare. The diagnosis is challenging due to the interference of exogenous corticosteroids with cortisol immunoassays. We present a case of a 26 year old female that presented with clinical and biochemical features of Cushing's syndrome. She deni...

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Veröffentlicht in:Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
Hauptverfasser: Pineyro, Maria M., Redes, Lia, De Mattos, Sylvana, Sanchez, Luciana, Brignardello, Estefania, Bianchi, Virginia, Ems, Vanessa, Centurión, Dardo, Viola, Marcelo
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Endocrinology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6409302/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30886602
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2019.00129
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