Cushing's DISEASE Flashcards

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What is Cushing’s Disease ?

A

Excessive Glucocortical steroids released by the adrenal cortex.

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What are the Radiographic appearances of Cushing’s disease ?

A

Osteopenia
Biconcave vertebrae.
Fractures heal will excessive callus.

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