Hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome) - Simplified Differential ...

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Hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome) - Simplified Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Exogenous (ACTH-independent)
Endogenous
 • ACTH-dependent:
    - ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma (Cushing Disease)
    - ACTH-secreting neoplasm in the body
 • ACTH-independent:
    - Adrenal hyperplasia
    - Adrenal adenoma or cancer

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Dr. Satya Patel

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