Endocrine Abstracts

Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is a rare endocrine problem in children. Most of the cases in children are iatrogenic in nature due to extensive usage of topical, inhaled and oral corticosteroids. Endogenous hypercortisolism in children is mainly because of ACTH-dependent pituitary adenomas and constitutes ~70–80% of CS in children. ACTH-independent CS is rare in children above 5 years of age. Here, we are presenting a rare case of ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyper...