Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
|
| gptkbp:affects |
adults
children |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
hypercortisolism
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:pituitary_adenoma
adrenal tumor ectopic ACTH production excess cortisol prolonged corticosteroid use |
| gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
gptkb:diabetes_mellitus infections psychiatric disturbances |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
gptkb:dexamethasone_suppression_test
24-hour urinary free cortisol ACTH level measurement late-night salivary cortisol |
| gptkbp:field |
endocrinology
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1932
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
E24
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Harvey_Cushing
|
| gptkbp:symptom |
gptkb:depression
gptkb:bone hypertension muscle weakness weight gain hirsutism moon face purple striae buffalo hump glucose intolerance |
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:radiation_therapy
surgery medications discontinuation of corticosteroids |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cushing Syndrome
|