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ea0099ep1154 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2024

The differential diagnosis between cushing’s disease and pseudocushing syndrome in a pre-agonic patient

Antonio De Sanctis Simone , Chiloiro Sabrina , Sofia Tanzarella Eloisa , Bongiovanni Filippo , Giampietro Antonella , De Pascale Gennaro , De Marinis Laura , Antonelli Massimo , Pontecorvi Alfredo , Bianchi Antonio

Introduction: The pseudo-Cushing’s encompass several disorders that can occur in high-stress situations, such as the sepsis, and that show biochemical features like those of Cushing’s syndrome. We present a case with difficult differential diagnosis, for overlapping laboratory findings.Case description: A 74-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for worsening dyspnoea since a month, 15 kilograms weight loss in the previous months, asthenia,...