cushing syndrome

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الإنجليزية - التركية
(Tıp) cushing sendromu
cushing's syndrome
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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
Disorder named for Harvey Williams Cushing, caused by adrenal cortex overactivity. If caused by a pituitary gland tumour, it is called Cushing disease. Symptoms include obesity of the trunk and face ("moon face"), muscle wasting, high blood pressure, easy bruising, osteoporosis, diabetes mellitus, and fat between the shoulders ("buffalo hump"). Excess glucocorticoid hormones, whether produced by the adrenal gland or given as drugs, cause the symptoms, which are treated by surgery, radiation, cortisol-blocking drugs, or ending of glucocorticoid treatment. Cortisol treatment may be necessary after surgery
Cushing's syndrome
Hyperadrenocorticism or hypercorticism, an endocrine disorder caused by high levels of cortisol in the blood
Cushing's syndrome
A syndrome caused by an increased production of ACTH from a tumor of the adrenal cortex or of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, or by excessive intake of glucocorticoids. It is characterized by obesity and weakening of the muscles
cushing's syndrome
a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
cushing syndrome

    الواصلة

    Cush·ing syn·drome

    التركية النطق

    kûşîng sîndrōm

    النطق

    /ˈko͝osʜəɴɢ ˈsənˌdrōm/ /ˈkʊʃɪŋ ˈsɪnˌdroʊm/
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