Pregnancy complicated by Cushing's syndrome.
A case of Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy due to adrenal adenoma is described. Despite the poor prognosis and the fact that treatment was delayed until after delivery, a normal term infant was born and maternal outcome was good.
Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel.
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Mazor
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Leiberman
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Korenblum
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Katz
D000236:Adenoma / Q000473:pathology*; D000302:Adrenal Cortex / Q000473:pathology; D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007751:Labor, Induced; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000473:pathology*