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ea0041ep48 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2016

Cushings syndrome due to carneys complex – case series and a report of a new mutation from South Indian Tertiary care centre

Jonnalagadda Kavya , Praveen V P , Bhavani Nisha , Jaykumar R V , Nair Vasantha , Kumar Harish , Menon Arun , Menon Usha

Introduction: Carneys complex is an uncommon cause of ACTH independent cushings syndrome which occurs as a combination of myxomas, spotty pigmentation and endocrine overactivity. Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD) is seen in 25–45% of patients with Carneys complex.Methods: Three patients who were suspected with carneys complex were studied to look if their biochemical radiological and clinical characters could predict postopera...