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ea0037gp.21.03 | Pituitary – Diagnosis of Cushing's disease | ECE2015

Altered neural processing during emotional faces in remitted Cushing's disease

Andela Cornelie , Hoogendam Janna Marie , Van der Werff Steven , Pannekoek Nienke , Van Steenbergen Henk , Meijer Onno , Van Buchem Mark , Rombouts Serge , Van der Mast Roos , Biermasz Nienke , Van der Wee Nic , Pereira Alberto

Background: Patients with long-term remission of Cushing’s disease (CD) demonstrate residual psychological complaints. At present, it is not known how previous exposure to hypercortisolism affects psychological functioning in the long-term. In foregoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) studies, abnormalities of brain structure and resting-state connectivity were demonstrated in patients with long-term remission of CD. However, no data are available on functional alteratio...