An unusual case of Cushing's syndrome due to ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia.

We report a case of Cushing's syndrome due to ACTH-independent macro-nodular adrenal hyperplasia (AIMAH). The patient, a 51-year-old man, had been suffering from poorly controlled arterial hypertension for the previous 6 years and he complained of progressive weight gain, gynecomastia and impotence. Physical examination revealed classic cushingoid features.