ea0070aep615 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2020
Ebbehoj Andreas
, Søndergaard Esben
, Jepsen Peter
, Matilde Lundsgaard Svane Helene
, Madsen Morten
, Poulsen Per Løgstrup
, Jorgensen Jens Otto
Introduction: Cushing’s syndrome (CS) results from prolonged glucocorticoid excess. Both iatrogenic and endogenous CS cause somatic and neuropsychiatric morbidity that do not fully reverse after biochemical disease control. However, the real-world socio-economic consequences for patients and their families are largely unknown.Aim: To determine the impact of CS on work status, income, education, marital status, parenthood, and depression before and ...