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A patient presents to ED with chest pain and this trace. What would you do?
Interpretation management
Outline the physiological mechanism controlling cortisol release
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How does Cushingβs syndrome present?
Please list some causes of Cushing’s syndrome
What is the difference between Cushingβs syndrome and Cushingβs disease?
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What investigations are required to localise the cause of cortisol excess?
Discuss the different management options available for Cushing’s syndrome
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Picture references
Cushing’s facial appearance: 2012. Ozlem Celik, Mutlu Niyazoglu, Hikmet Soylu and Pinar Kadioglu. Iatrogenic Cushingβs syndrome with inhaled steroid plus antidepressant drugs. Multidiscip Respir Med. 2012; 7(1): 26. Licenced under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0). Sourced from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436715/
A patient presents to ED with chest pain and this trace. What would you do?
Interpretation management