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Descriptor English:
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Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hipersecreción de la Hormona Adrenocorticotrópica Pituitaria (HACT)
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hipersecreção Hipofisária de ACTH
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Synonyms English:
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ACTH Hypersecretion, Pituitary
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Inappropriate Secretion
Cushing Disease
Cushing Disease, Pituitary
Cushing Diseases, Pituitary
Cushing Syndrome, Pituitary
Cushing Syndrome, Pituitary-Dependant
Disease, Cushing
Hypercortisolism Disorder, Pituitary-Dependant
Hypercortisolism Disorders, Pituitary-Dependant
Hypercortisolism, Pituitary-Dependant
Hypercortisolisms, Pituitary-Dependant
Hypersecretion, Pituitary ACTH
Inappropriate ACTH Secretion Syndrome
Inappropriate Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Secretion
Pituitary Cushing Disease
Pituitary Cushing Diseases
Pituitary Cushing Syndrome
Pituitary Dependant Cushing Syndrome
Pituitary Dependant Hypercortisolism
Pituitary Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder
Pituitary-Dependant Cushing Syndrome
Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism
Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder
Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorders
Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolisms
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.617.738.250.725
C19.700.355.800
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Definition English:
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A disease of the PITUITARY GLAND characterized by the excess amount of ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE secreted. This leads to hypersecretion of cortisol (HYDROCORTISONE) by the ADRENAL GLANDS resulting in CUSHING SYNDROME. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse X ref CUSHING DISEASE with CUSHING SYNDROME
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See Related English:
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Cushing Syndrome
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History Note English:
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2005; for INAPPROPRIATE ACTH SECRETION SYNDROME use HYPERPITUITARISM 2000-2004
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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38634
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Unique Identifier:
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D047748
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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