Difference between revisions of "Cushing syndrome"

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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'''ervical fat pad.
*'''C'''entral obesity + '''C'''ervical fat pad + '''C'''omedones (acne).
*'''U'''nusual brUising.
*'''U'''nusual brUising.
*'''S'''triae.
*'''S'''triae.
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A shorter version is ''CUSH'':
A shorter version is ''CUSH'':
*'''C'''entral Obesity with peripheral wasting, '''C'''ervical fat pad, '''C'''omedones (acne).
*'''C'''entral obesity with peripheral wasting, '''C'''ervical fat pad.
*'''U'''nusual brUising.
*'''U'''nusual br'''U'''ising.
*'''S'''traiae on Skin.
*'''S'''traiae on Skin.
*'''H'''ypertension + '''H'''yperglycemia.
*'''H'''ypertension + '''H'''yperglycemia.
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