For Some Cushing's Patients, Lowering Cortisol Levels Eases Heart Issues
Decreasing cortisol levels in Cushing's patients with related diseases of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathies) can reduce cardiac concerns.| Cushing's Disease News
Introduction: Non-functioning adrenal incidentaloma (NFAI) is a frequently diagnosed since the increased use of radiological examinations. The recent studies have shown that NFAI might have negative cardiometabolic effects and increased cardiovascular risk. The aim of this case control study was to determine the relationship between NFAI, CRP-hs, uric acid and cardiovascular risk (CVR) based on GLOBORISK algorithm of Tunisia.| www.endocrine-abstracts.org
Decreasing cortisol levels in Cushing's patients with related diseases of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathies) can reduce cardiac concerns.| Cushing's Disease News
Cushing’s syndrome patients have a greater buildup of fat around the heart and inside the coronary arteries than other at-risk people.| Cushing's Disease News
Cushing's symptoms were seen to return in about 1 in 4 patients undergoing surgery to remove a tumor, highlighting a need for intervention.| Cushing's Disease News
Cushing’s disease is a form of Cushing’s syndrome that is caused by a tumor in the brain's pituitary gland.| Cushing's Disease News
Andrea Lobo is a Science writer at BioNews. She holds a Biology degree and a PhD in Cell Biology/Neurosciences from the University of Coimbra-Portugal, where she studied stroke biology. She was a postdoctoral and senior researcher at the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health in Porto...| Cushing's Disease News
Cushing’s disease is a hormonal condition caused by a tumor in the brain’s pituitary gland, which leads to the overproduction of cortisol.| Cushing's Disease News
Cushing’s disease symptoms include weight gain, fat accumulation, and skin problems. Symptoms can vary from patient to patient.| Cushing's Disease News
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