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01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract
Case report: Cushing syndrome clinical presentation related to pigmented nodular adrenal disease
Authors:
Olga Simone Nebel First, Fernanda Angeli Padula, Amine Wiener Vasconcellos Haddad, Márcio Bousada Franco, Renata Marques, Greta Barriquel Pompermaier
Published in:
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Special Issue 1/2015
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Excerpt
Patient case report of secondary type2 diabetes description presenting the syndrome of Cushing by PPNAD. SLP, 57, born and living in São Paulo, SP, followed at the Endocrinology Clinic of a Public Hospital, diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, Hypertension and Obesity II, in regular use of medications, presenting inadequate glycemic control and blood pressure. Denied polis or hypoglycemia clinical and referred dietary control. On examination, the patient was hypertensive (BP=140/90mmHg), class II obesity (BMI 34), which is centripetal, dorsal hump, facial plethora and full moon facies. Laboratory tests in September 2014 showed deterioration of the glycemic control (FPG 129 mg/dL and HbA1c 9.1%) and LDL-cholesterol (93mg/dL). …
