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ea0063p1107 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology 3 | ECE2019

European observational study of ketoconazole for endogenous cushing’s syndrome in collaboration with European registry on cushing’s syndrome ERCUSYN: PASS ketoconazole study design and rationale

Bostnavaron Martine , Marsault Pauline , Arosio Maura , Bertherat Jerome , Brue Thierry , Chabre Olivier , Chanson Philippe , Duarte Joao Sequeira , Fajardo Carmen , Feelders Richard , Alexandra Hanzu Felicia , Kastelan Darko , Netea-Maier Romana , Newell-Price John , Pereira Alberto , Ragnarsson Oskar , Reincke Martin , Strasburger Christian , Tabarin Antoine , Touraine Philippe , Trainer Peter , Pal Aparna , Zopf Kathrin , Franz Holger , Stalla Gunter , Santos Alicia , Valassi Elena , Werner Sandy , Webb Susan

Introduction and rationale: Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is a rare disease with hypercortisolism caused either by ACTH excess from a pituitary or non-pituitary tumor or by an ACTH-independent primary adrenal overproduction of cortisol. It is associated with significant comorbidities potentially lethal: hypertension, diabetes, coagulopathy, cardiovascular disease, infections, and osteoporotic fractures. It is usually managed by surgery and/or medical treatment with steroidogene...