Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion
"Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D047748
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.617.738.250.725 C19.700.355.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion- Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion
- ACTH Hypersecretion, Pituitary
- Hypersecretion, Pituitary ACTH
- Cushing Disease, Pituitary
- Cushing Diseases, Pituitary
- Pituitary Cushing Disease
- Pituitary Cushing Diseases
- Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder
- Hypercortisolism Disorder, Pituitary-Dependant
- Hypercortisolism Disorders, Pituitary-Dependant
- Pituitary Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorder
- Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism Disorders
- Pituitary-Dependant Cushing Syndrome
- Cushing Syndrome, Pituitary-Dependant
- Pituitary Dependant Cushing Syndrome
- Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolism
- Hypercortisolism, Pituitary-Dependant
- Hypercortisolisms, Pituitary-Dependant
- Pituitary Dependant Hypercortisolism
- Pituitary-Dependant Hypercortisolisms
- Cushing Disease
- Disease, Cushing
- Pituitary Cushing Syndrome
- Cushing Syndrome, Pituitary
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pituitary ACTH Hypersecretion" by people in Profiles.
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Little AS, Karsy M, Evans JJ, Kim W, Pacione DR, Kim AH, Gardner PA, Hendricks BK, Sarris CE, Torok IE, Low TM, Crocker TA, Valappil B, Kanga M, Abdallah H, Collopy S, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Vigo V, Ljubimov VA, Zada G, Garrett NE, Delery W, Yuen KCJ, Rennert RC, Couldwell WT, Silverstein JM, Kshettry VR, Chicoine MR. Multicenter Registry of Adenomas of the Pituitary and Related Disorders: Initial Description of Cushing Disease Cohort, Surgical Outcomes, and Surgeon Characteristics. Neurosurgery. 2024 Aug 01; 95(2):372-379.
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Graffeo CS, Perry A, Carlstrom LP, Meyer FB, Atkinson JLD, Erickson D, Nippoldt TB, Young WF, Pollock BE, Van Gompel JJ. Characterizing and predicting the Nelson-Salassa syndrome. J Neurosurg. 2017 Dec; 127(6):1277-1287.
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Wind JJ, Lonser RR, Nieman LK, DeVroom HL, Chang R, Oldfield EH. The lateralization accuracy of inferior petrosal sinus sampling in 501 patients with Cushing's disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Jun; 98(6):2285-93.
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Melcescu E, Gannon AW, Parent AD, Fratkin JF, Nicholas WC, Koch CA, Galhom A. Silent or Subclinical Corticotroph Pituitary Macroadenoma Transforming Into Cushing Disease: 11-Year Follow-up. Neurosurgery. 2013 Jan; 72(1):E144-6.
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Fox J, Woods SK, Gundakaram A, Varma SK, Huang YH, Wong KS. Index of suspicion. Pediatr Rev. 2005 Jul; 26(7):263-70.