Endocrine Abstracts

Background and significance: Endogenous Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disease entity approximately 13 cases per million population. In Asia, and specifically in the Philippines incidence is unknown. As well, it’s clinical presentation among Filipinos is not well described. The local epidemiology of obesity, diabetes and hypertension are different from other countries. These conditions are the usual initial differential diagnosis for Cushing’s syndrome. This repor...