Severe osteoporosis in a young man with bilateral Cushing’s syndrome: a case report

Severe osteoporosis in a young man with bilateral Cushing’s syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background The diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome is challenging; however, through the clinical picture and the search for secondary causes of osteoporosis, it was possible to reach the diagnosis of the case reported. There was an independent, symptomatic ACTH hypercortisolism manifested by ty...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Oliveira Reis, Christianne Toledo Sousa Leal, Danielle Guedes Andrade Ezequiel, Ana Carmen dos Santos Ribeiro Simões Juliano, Flávia Lopes de Macedo Veloso, Leila Marcia da Silva, Lize Vargas Ferreira, Mariana Ferreira, Gabriel Zeferino De Oliveira Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cushing syndrome
Osteoporosis
Adrenal gland
Hypertension
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03968-0

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