Predicting late recurrence in surgically treated patients with Cushing's disease. 2013

Helen Berry
Senior Clinical Scientist Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D012008 Recurrence The return of a sign, symptom, or disease after a remission. Recrudescence,Relapse,Recrudescences,Recurrences,Relapses
D003480 Cushing Syndrome A condition caused by prolonged exposure to excess levels of cortisol (HYDROCORTISONE) or other GLUCOCORTICOIDS from endogenous or exogenous sources. It is characterized by upper body OBESITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; HYPERTENSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HIRSUTISM; AMENORRHEA; and excess body fluid. Endogenous Cushing syndrome or spontaneous hypercortisolism is divided into two groups, those due to an excess of ADRENOCORTICOTROPIN and those that are ACTH-independent. Cushing's Syndrome,Hypercortisolism,Syndrome, Cushing,Syndrome, Cushing's
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012189 Retrospective Studies Studies used to test etiologic hypotheses in which inferences about an exposure to putative causal factors are derived from data relating to characteristics of persons under study or to events or experiences in their past. The essential feature is that some of the persons under study have the disease or outcome of interest and their characteristics are compared with those of unaffected persons. Retrospective Study,Studies, Retrospective,Study, Retrospective
D047748 Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion A disease of the PITUITARY GLAND characterized by the excess amount of ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE secreted. This leads to hypersecretion of cortisol (HYDROCORTISONE) by the ADRENAL GLANDS resulting in CUSHING SYNDROME. Cushing Disease,Cushing's Disease,Inappropriate ACTH Secretion Syndrome,Inappropriate Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Secretion,Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Inappropriate Secretion,Cushing Disease, Pituitary,Pituitary Cushing Syndrome,Pituitary-Dependant Cushing Syndrome,Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism,Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder,Cushing Syndrome, Pituitary,Cushing Syndrome, Pituitary-Dependant,Disease, Cushing,Hypercortisolism Disorder, Pituitary-Dependant,Hypercortisolism, Pituitary-Dependant,Hypersecretion, Pituitary ACTH,Pituitary Cushing Disease,Pituitary Dependant Cushing Syndrome,Pituitary Dependant Hypercortisolism,Pituitary Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder,Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorders,Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolisms

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