More recently, a prospective, multicenter pilot study evaluated the effectiveness of retinoic acid in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome. Seven patients with Cushing's disease were initiated on ...

Comedian Amy Schumer has opened up about her Cushing’s syndrome diagnosis, revealing that online comments about her ...

Cushing syndrome is a condition that arises when the body is exposed to high levels of cortisol for an extended period. This ...

Grossman, MD, University of Oxford; Fellow, Green-Templeton College, addresses common patient questions around Cushing syndrome. 1. What causes Cushing syndrome? Adrenal glands release hormones ...

Cushing's syndrome is a debilitating endocrine disorder which results from hypercortisolemia. While endogenous Cushing's syndrome can be caused by an adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)-dependent ...

Still, doctors say there is a need for more awareness of a rare and potentially life-threatening condition involving cortisol, known as Cushing syndrome. In a new editorial from MerckManuals.com ...