Cushing syndrome due to macronodular adrenal hyperplasia

MeSH: C565662ORPHA: 189427

Overview

human disease

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with Cushing syndrome due to macronodular adrenal hyperplasia, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Macronodular adrenal hyperplasiaDecreased circulating ACTH concentrationMoon faciesEmotional labilityDepressionNephrolithiasisHypertensionIrregular menstruationOsteoporosisBruising susceptibilityHirsutismPlethoraStriae distensaeGlucose intoleranceHyperlipidemiaIncreased circulating cortisol levelParadoxical increased cortisol secretion on dexamethasone suppression testProximal muscle weaknessProximal amyotrophyIncreased urinary cortisol levelAbdominal obesityDorsocervical fat padAbnormal response to corticotropin releasing hormone stimulation testAbnormal libidoPsychotic episodesAcneHepatic steatosisAlopeciaMemory impairmentIncreased susceptibility to fracturesIncreased body weightManiaIncreased circulating aldosterone concentrationMeningiomaPituitary adenomaRenal cell carcinomaPrimary hyperparathyroidismCognitive impairmentNeuroendocrine neoplasm

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C565662

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:189427
Cushing syndrome due to macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
MeSHC565662
OrphanetORPHA:189427
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record39 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO