Cushing Syndrome (cont.)Medical Author:
George P Chrousos, MD, FAAP, MACP, MACE
Coauthor:
Shehnaz Shaikh, MD
Medical Editor:
Arthur B Chausmer, MD, PhD, FACP, FACE, FACN, CNS
Medical Editor:
Mary L Windle, PharmD
Medical Editor:
George T Griffing, MD
IN THIS ARTICLEAuthors and EditorsAuthor: George P Chrousos, MD, FAAP, MACP, MACE, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Athens University Medical School Coauthor(s): Shehnaz Shaikh, MD, Medical Writer, eMedicine.com, Inc Editors: Arthur B Chausmer, MD, PhD, FACP, FACE, FACN, CNS, Affiliate Research Professor, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program, School of Computational Sciences; Principal, C/A Informatics, LLC; Mary L Windle, Pharm D, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine.com, Inc; George T Griffing, MD, Director, Division of General Internal Medicine, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, St Louis University. mmuneLast Editorial Review: 12/8/2006 Must Read Articles Related to Cushing Syndrome
Obesity
More than two-thirds of Americans are overweight, including at least one in five
children. Nearly one-third are obese. Obesity is on the rise in our society
...learn more >>
|
Women's Health
Find out what women really need.
From WebMD
Women's Health Resources
Featured Centers
Health Solutions From Our Sponsors
Read What Your Physician is Reading on Medscape
Cushing Syndrome »
Cushing syndrome is caused by prolonged exposure to elevated levels of either endogenous glucocorticoids or exogenous glucocorticoids.
Featured Topics
Medical Dictionary
Pill Identifier on RxList
- quick, easy,
pill identification
Find a Local Pharmacy
- including 24 hour, pharmacies
