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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Hypercortisolism
  1. Primary macronodular adrenal hyperplasia 
    ... or fifties. It is considered a form of Cushing syndrome, which is characterized by increased levels of cortisol ... and symptoms and are said to have subclinical Cushing syndrome. PMAH is a rare disorder. It is present ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../primary-macronodular-adrenal-hyperplasia - Genetics
  2. Cushing disease 
    ... is a subset of a larger condition called Cushing syndrome, which results when cortisol levels are increased by ... gland adenomas, can also increase cortisol production, causing Cushing syndrome. Certain prescription drugs can result in an increase ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cushing-disease - Genetics
  3. McCune-Albright syndrome 
    ... visibly in the skull. Rarely, affected individuals develop Cushing syndrome, an excess of the hormone cortisol produced by ... small glands located on top of each kidney. Cushing syndrome causes weight gain in the face and upper ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/mccune-albright-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Carney complex 
    ... of the hormone cortisol. High levels of cortisol (hypercortisolism) can lead to the development of Cushing syndrome. This syndrome causes weight gain in the face ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/carney-complex - Genetics
  5. GNAS gene 
    ... Pereira MA, Zerbini MC, Lucon AM, Mendonca BB. Cushing's syndrome secondary to adrenocorticotropin-independent macronodular adrenocortical hyperplasia due ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/gnas - Genetics
  6. ARMC5 gene 
    ... J. ARMC5 mutations in macronodular adrenal hyperplasia with Cushing's syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2013 Nov 28;369( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/armc5 - Genetics