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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Cushing Syndrome Mnemonic


CUSHING:

Central obesity/ Cervical fat pads/ Collagen fiber weakness/ Comedones (acne) Urinary free cortisol and glucose increase
S triae/ Suppressed immunity
Hypercortisolism/ Hypertension/ Hyperglycemia/ Hirsutism
Iatrogenic (Increased administration of corticosteroids)
Noniatrogenic (Neoplasms)
Glucose intolerance/ G
rowth retardation


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