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An individualized approach to the management of Cushing disease
Cushing disease caused by an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting pituitary corticotroph adenoma leads to hypercortisolaemia with high...
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The utility of PET for detecting corticotropinomas in Cushing disease: a sco** review
While magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the current standard imaging method for diagnosing and localizing corticotropinomas in Cushing disease, it...
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An objective way to predict remission and relapse in Cushing disease using Bayes’ theorem of probability
ObjectiveIn this study on patients with Cushing disease, post-transsphenoidal surgery (TSS), we attempt to predict the probability of remaining in...
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Role of Radiation in the treatment of Cushing Disease
In Cushing disease (CD), radiation therapy (RT) is mostly used in the adjuvant setting in patients who have failed transsphenoidal surgery or have...
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Comparison of the preoperative diagnostic accuracy of BIPSS versus MRI for Cushing disease: a single-centre experience
BackgroundCushing disease (CD) arises due to a pituitary corticotroph adenoma, which is the most common cause of Cushing syndrome (CS). Bilateral...
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Characterization of a paradoxical post-operative increase in serum cortisol in Cushing disease
PurposeIn Cushing disease, early post-operative serum cortisol fluctuations have not been adequately characterized, and their association with...
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Clinical profile and treatment outcomes of patients with ectopic ACTH syndrome compared to Cushing disease: a single-center experience
PurposeWe aimed to evaluate and compare the clinical, biochemical and radiological profile and outcomes of patients with ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS)...
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Erythropoiesis in Cushing syndrome: sex-related and subtype-specific differences. Results from a monocentric study
ContextCushing syndrome (CS) is associated with different hematological abnormalities. Nevertheless, conflicting data about erythropoiesis in CS have...
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The AANS Harvey Cushing Medal: a demographic and academic analysis of its recipients
BackgroundThe Harvey Cushing Medal, awarded by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, is the premier accolade in neurosurgery. The...
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Diagnoselabyrinth: Morbus Cushing
The case of a 78-year-old female presenting to the authors’ department with heart failure with dyspnea at minimal exertion (NYHA III) as well as...
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Cushing syndrome as a failed cardiac screen in a patient with McCune–Albright syndrome: a case report
BackgroundMcCune–Albright syndrome is a complex disorder encompassing multiple endocrinopathies. These manifestations are secondary to a mutation in...
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Evidence of an active Cushing reflex in a preterm neonate with hyaline membrane disease: a case report
BackgroundThe Cushing reflex does not appear to have been described in preterm neonates. This case report shows the presence of an active Cushing...
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Pachychoroid spectrum disease and choriocapillary flow analysis in patients with Cushing disease: an optical coherence tomography angiography study
PurposeTo investigate the presence of pachychoroid spectrum disease (PSD) in patients with Cushing disease (CD) and to evaluate subfoveal choroidal...
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Mifepristone induced liver injury in a patient with Cushing syndrome: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundMifepristone, also known as RU-486, is an anti-progestational steroid with similar chemical structure to anabolic steroids. Given as a...
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Patient reported outcomes and treatment satisfaction in patients with cushing syndrome
PurposeCushing Syndrome (CS) is a rare endocrine disorder associated with physical and mental symptoms that can drastically affect quality of life...
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Renal neuroendocrine tumors: clinical and molecular pathology with an emphasis on frequent association with ectopic Cushing syndrome
Renal neuroendocrine tumors (RenNETs) are rare malignancies with largely unknown biology, hormone expression, and genetic abnormalities. This study...
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Cardiovascular evaluation and endothelial dysfunction in Cushing syndrome following remission: a prospective study
PurposeCushing syndrome (CS) is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular morbidities. We aimed to evaluate endothelial and cardiovascular...
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Apoplexy of Crooke cell tumour leading to the diagnosis of severe Cushing disease; a case report
BackgroundPatients with Crooke cell tumours present with features of Cushing syndrome or mass effect. There are few reports of patients with Crooke...
