Cushing's syndrome and pregnancy: a case report.
The literature on Cushing's syndrome associated with pregnancy is reviewed, and a case of this rare association is reported. The patient had an adrenal adenoma. Investigations and interpretation of stimulation and suppression tests are discussed. Cortisol metabolism in normal pregnancy is referred to.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications*; D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications