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Cushing's disease: see Cushing, Harvey Williams Cushing's disease was first described by him. It is a disorder attributed to hyperactivity of the cortex of the adrenal glands and affects women more than men. The symptoms include obesity (moonface, an accumulation of fat at the back of the neck called buffalo hump, and abdominal ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It had earlier won approval for use in canine Cushing's disease, a hormonal imbalance, in both Canada and the United States. He spent 15 years as medical advisor to the Dutch Society for Addison's and Cushing's Disease and is on the board of the Netherlands Association for the Study of Obesity. Several therapies are available to treat the ACTH-secreting pituitary adenomas of Cushing's disease. |
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Cushing's disease
