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ea0056p4 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2018

Diagnostic difficulties of Pseudo-Cushing states in women: about 24 cases

Lassoued Najoua , Hasni Yosra , Kacem Maha , Chaieb Molka , Maaroufi Amel , Ach Koussay El

Introduction: Differentiation between mild Cushing’s syndrome (CS) and Pseudo-Cushing syndrome (PCS) can be extremely difficult. A Pseudo-Cushing state can be defined as a part or all of the clinical features that resemble a true CS with some evidence of hypercotisolism but the resolution of the underlying primitive state results in the disappearance of this Cushing state-like. The aim of this work was to describe the diagnostic difficulties of 24 cases of PCS.<p clas...