Spontaneous resolution of Cushing's syndrome after pregnancy.
Pregnancy is a rare occurrence in women with Cushing's syndrome. Even more uncommon is the exacerbation of Cushing's syndrome during pregnancy and spontaneous resolution post partum. We report one such case in which biochemical and radiologic findings suggested adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent disease.
Aron
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Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
Schnall
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Sheeler
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D000328:Adult; D003346:Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000502:physiology; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000503:physiopathology*
D003346:Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone