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2. Cushing's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to glucocorticoids such as cortisol. [4] [9] [10] Signs and symptoms may include high blood pressure, abdominal obesity but with thin arms and legs, reddish stretch marks, a round red face due to facial plethora, [11] a fat lump between the shoulders, weak muscles, weak bones, acne, and fragile skin that heals ...

3. Cushing's disease - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms of Cushing's disease are similar to those seen in other causes of Cushing's syndrome. [5] Patients with Cushing's disease usually present with one or more signs and symptoms secondary to the presence of excess cortisol or ACTH. [6] Although uncommon, some patients with Cushing's disease have large pituitary tumors (macroadenomas).

4. 12 Signs of Cushing Syndrome and What to Do if You ... - AOL

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   Experts share signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome, the condition with which Amy Schumer was recently diagnosed. The actress said it was brought on by having high doses of steroid injections.

5. Adrenalism - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms related to hyperadrenalism are known as Cushing's syndrome, and are caused by overproduction of corticosteroids, aldosterone, and androgenic steroids. [3] Symptoms related to hypoadrenalism, such as Addison's disease, are caused by the underproductions of the hormones listed above. Furthermore, adrenalism may be caused by other ...

6. Hyperandrogenism - Wikipedia

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   Signs of Cushing's syndrome include muscle weakness, easy bruising, weight gain, male-pattern hair growth , coloured stretch marks, and an excessively reddish complexion in the face. [38] Cushing's syndrome can cause androgen excess and hence the signs and symptoms of hyperandrogenism. [33]

7. Plethora (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Facial plethora is an excessive blood flow to the face and is a hallmark sign of Cushing's syndrome.The blood flow is to the superficial capillaries of the skin. [2] The increased blood flow causes swelling of the facial tissue giving the appearance of a rounded moon face made red by the increased capillary blood flow.