Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Cushing’s disease is the most frequent cause of hypercortisolism. Although the classical form is easy to diagnose, nonspecific features raise differential diagnosis problems. Severe forms are associated with high mortality, but subclinical hypercortisolism also has significant morbidity.Patients and methods: Retrospective study of Cushing’s disease evolution in 14 patients, diagnosed between 2000 and 2011 (11 women, 3 men, age at ...