Cushing’s syndrome and Cushing’s disease. “If the source of the problem is the pituitary gland (e.g., a tumour in the ...

The most common cause of a pituitary mass is a pituitary adenoma ... There are no clinical signs to suggest either acromegaly or Cushing's disease'. The endocrinologists were then queried about ...

Agents that directly lower ACTH secretion by a pituitary adenoma represent an attractive option for the treatment of Cushing's disease, as these drugs directly target the pathogenesis of disease.

which can either come from protracted use of corticosteroid medicines or – in a subset of patients with what is called Cushing’s disease – is caused by a benign tumour in the pituitary gland ...

The key objective of this PPID study is to understand genetic variants that contribute to the effectiveness and adverse ...

Cushing transplanted a pituitary gland obtained from a spontaneously ... continue to improve the care of patients with multiple diseases. Its application to endocrine disorders has been limited ...

Cushing syndrome occurs when these glands release ... Treatment will depend on whether the problem is in the adrenal glands, the pituitary gland, or elsewhere.

The standard test for differentiating between pituitary and ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-dependent Cushing's syndrome is corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)-stimulated inferior ...

Pituitary tumours arising under the age of 2 years could ... surrounding tissues but the tumour can secrete ACTH causing cortisol excess leading to Cushing's disease. The DICER1 syndrome, also called ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Isturisa ® (osilodrostat) for the treatment of endogenous hypercortisolemia in adults with Cushing syndrome for whom surgery is not an option or has ...

horses can have comfortable active lives for several years with the condition Drug to control Cushing's disease banned under competition rules Horses that are prescribed the drug pergolide to ...