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ey0017.8-22 | Reviews | ESPEYB17

8.22. Cushing syndrome: Old and new genes

C Tatsi , C Flippo , CA Stratakis

To read the full abstract: Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020:101418. PMID: 32414619.Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is the constellation of signs and symptoms resulting from excessive exposure to cortisol (1). While exogenous CS is relatively common, endogenous CS accounts for only 2.3 to 3.2 new cases per million per year; 10% of these present in children (2–4). Endogenous CS is...