Cushing's syndrome

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Cushing's syndrome

[′ku̇sh·iŋz ‚sin‚drōm]
(medicine)
A complex of symptoms including facial and truncal obesity, hypertension, edema, and osteoporosis, resulting from oversecretion of adrenocortical hormones.
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et al., Psychiatric manifestations of Cushings syndrome: response to lowering of plasma cortisol,, QJ Med, 1979; 191:465-72
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Because she had Cushings Syndrome, Lucy was hardly the easiest dog to rehome and she was constantly overlooked.
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The SONICS study continues to generate important findings that help characterize the potential clinical benefit and role of levoketoconazole in the treatment of patients with endogenous Cushings syndrome, said Maria Fleseriu, M.D., FACE, professor of Medicine and Neurological Surgery and director of the Oregon Health Sciences University Northwest Pituitary Center, who presented the data.
Ireland : Strongbridge Biopharma plc Announces Presentation of New Data Analyses from Phase 3 SONICS Study of RECORLEV (levoketoconazole) for the Potential Treatment of Endogenous Cushings Syndrome
The presentation will characterize the clinical benefit of treatment with RECORLEV in patients with endogenous Cushings syndrome and diabetes mellitus, a key secondary endpoint of the Phase 3 SONICS study.
United States : Strongbridge Biopharma plc Announces Upcoming Presentation of New Data from Phase 3 SONICS Study of RECORLEV (levoketoconazole) for the Treatment of Endogenous Cushings Syndrome at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society (ENDO)

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