Sarcoidosis emerging after adrenalectomy for Cushing's syndrome.
Cushing's syndrome is characterised by circulating steroid excess; the mainstay of treatment of systemic sarcoidosis is steroid therapy. We describe a case of sarcoidosis emerging after treatment for Cushing's syndrome.
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Renal Unit, Guy 's Hospital, London, UK.
Goldsmith
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D000315:Adrenalectomy / Q000379:methods; D000328:Adult; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000209:etiology*