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==Clinical== | ==Clinical== | ||
The features can be remembered with ''CUSHING'':<ref>URL: [http://www.usmletomd.com/smartmd/2007/09/remembering-clinical-features-of.html http://www.usmletomd.com/smartmd/2007/09/remembering-clinical-features-of.html]. Accessed on: 1 May 2012.</ref> | The features can be remembered with ''CUSHING'':<ref>URL: [http://www.usmletomd.com/smartmd/2007/09/remembering-clinical-features-of.html http://www.usmletomd.com/smartmd/2007/09/remembering-clinical-features-of.html]. Accessed on: 1 May 2012.</ref> | ||
*'''C'''entral obesity | *'''C'''entral obesity + '''C'''ervical fat pad. | ||
*'''U'''nusual brUising. | *'''U'''nusual brUising. | ||
*'''S'''triae. | *'''S'''triae. | ||
*'''H'''ypertension | *'''H'''ypertension + '''H'''yperglycemia. | ||
*'''I'''mmunosuppression. | *'''I'''mmunosuppression. | ||
*'''N'''eoplasia may cause it. | *'''N'''eoplasia may cause it. | ||