This endocrine disorder is a rare disease, affecting about two to three people per million per year, with an age of onset or diagnosis of...

In ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome, the adrenal glands may be overstressed by a benign tumour of the pituitary gland. It is located in...

Cushing's syndrome presents undeniable signs such as: significant weight gain that can go as far as visceral obesity, diabetes,...

The treatment of the disease seeks to normalise cortisol secretion effectively. The first solution is surgical removal of the pituitary...