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Cushing’s Syndrome

 
 

Definition

 

Cushing’s Syndrome - a hormonal disorder caused by prolonged exposure of the body's tissues to high levels of the hormone cortisol. Also called hypercortisolism

 

Links

Cushing’s Syndrome - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Cushing’s Syndrome - Pituitary Network Association

Cushing’s Syndrome - NHS Direct

Cushing’s Syndrome - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

 

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