Gold E M
Hosp Pract. 1979 Jun;14(6):67-75. doi: 10.1080/21548331.1979.11707561.
The three distinct etiologies of Cushing's syndrome usually reflect the presence of a neoplasm, most often but not necessarily of the pituitary, and all ultimately result in hypercortisolism. Recent advances in diagnosis and treatment have vastly improved the outlook for many patients. Several therapeutic options are outlined, the success of which depends on accurate identification of the cause of hypercortisolism.
库欣综合征的三种不同病因通常反映出存在一种肿瘤，最常见但不一定是垂体肿瘤，并且所有这些最终都会导致皮质醇增多症。诊断和治疗方面的最新进展极大地改善了许多患者的预后。文中概述了几种治疗选择，其成功与否取决于对皮质醇增多症病因的准确识别。
