Pseudocushing's syndrome.

J Assoc Physicians India

Department of Endocrinology, BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Bombay.

Published: January 1994

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Background Cushing's syndrome (CS) or hypercortisolism results from disruption of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis with the resultant increase in the circulating serum and urinary cortisol levels and lack of cortisol circadian rhythm. The resultant effects cause the physical manifestation of hypercortisolism. The appearance of Cushing's disease in children is insidious, the most common features being growth failure, obesity, early puberty and facial appearance.

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