DIAGNOSIS: Cyclic Cushing syndrome secondary to an ectopic pituitary adenoma. MANAGEMENT: The cyclic nature of Cushing syndrome was suggested by the absence of hypercortisolemia during inferior ...

One of the causes of Cushing's syndrome is ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion, where tumors outside the pituitary gland produce ACTH, leading to increased cortisol production.

While treatment for ectopic tumors targets the underlying ... Camden, NJ 08103, USA. Cushing's syndrome is a debilitating disorder which requires rapid reversal of hypercortisolemia to limit ...

Tumors outside the pituitary gland can also lead to Cushing syndrome. This is known as ectopic ACTH syndrome. Typically, these tumors occur in the lungs but may also develop in the pancreas ...

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Surgery to remove tumours, adrenal glands or ectopic tumours may be an effective step to treating Cushing syndrome. Taking medications to reduce cortisol levels or taking away drugs that can cause ...