Clinical Features for Patients with Cushing's Syndrome
Purpose: | To evaluate a patient for the signs and symptoms associated with Cushing's syndrome as listed by Ross and Linch. |
Specialty: | Endocrinology, Nutrition & Dermatology Clinical Laboratory |
Objective: | clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics |
ICD-10: | E24.9 |
Description: | Ross and Linch listed clinical signs and symptoms which can be used to suspect Cushing's syndrome in a patient. Early diagnosis with treatment can reduce the long-term cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The authors are from University College London. |
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