Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Cushing syndrome is a complex disease with multisystemic manifestations. It includes skin and connective tissue abnormalities, in which glucocorticoids reduce the synthesis and production of collagen, resulting in skin thinning, subcutaneous vascular tissue frailty and mucocutaneous bleeding. Case report: A 59-year-old woman with history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and chronic kidney disease, was admitted to the ...