Cushing syndrome, or hypercortisolism, occurs due to abnormally high levels of the hormone cortisol. This can happen for a variety of reasons. In most cases, getting treatment can help you manage ...

Over a decade into selling Korlym to treat endogenous hypercortisolism, also known as Cushing syndrome, Corcept Therapeutics ...

The goal of the treatment of Cushing's syndrome is rapid normalization of the negative metabolic effects and biochemical abnormalities associated with the disorder. Treatment is ultimately ...

Agents that directly lower ACTH secretion by a pituitary adenoma represent an attractive option for the treatment of Cushing's disease, as these drugs directly target the pathogenesis of disease.

HYPOKALEMIC alkalosis has been variously reported as common 2,3 and rare 4 in Cushing's syndrome. Plotz, Knowlton and Ragan 5 reported 4 cases of severe hypokalemia in 31 patients with this disease.

Victoria Lucio is a stay-at-home mom of two from Amarillo who has been silently battling with Cushing’s Disease for around ...

There is no single gold-standard test to diagnose Cushing's syndrome. Current standard practice relies on the low-dose dexamethasone suppression test (LDDST). It has been proposed, however ...

The phase II DAZALS study evaluating Corcept's dazucorilant in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis fails to meet the primary goal.

THIS report describes a patient with Cushing's syndrome who presented two unusual manifestations. In the first place, it is generally accepted that one of the cardinal features of Cushing's ...

Dechra is running a series of six 30-45 minute webinars about Cushing's in dogs, starting on Tuesday 10th December. The webinars will be presented by ...

Dr Dimitri said "Creators often attribute common symptoms (fatigue, anxiety, muscle cramps) to specific deficiencies or ...