Cushing`s syndrome
Adrenal / Pituitary

Cushing`s syndrome

What is it This disorder is characterised by an excess of glucocorticoids or steroid production in the body. Who it affects Cushing`s syndrome is a rare disorder affecting 1 per 500,000 people. What gland is involved Cushing`s syndrome may result…

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13th January 2017
Phaeochromocytoma
Adrenal

Phaeochromocytoma

Who it affects This is a rare condition that affects about 5 in 1 million people. What gland is involved Phaeochromocytomas usually arise in the adrenal glands. They secrete catecholamine hormones, usually adrenaline or noradrenaline.  Symptoms Patients with a phaeochromocytoma…

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29th July 2016
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