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cushingoid logo #20973Resembling the signs and symptoms of Cushing's disease or syndrome: buffalo hump obesity, striations, adiposity, hypertension, diabetes, and osteoporosis, usually due to exogenous corticosteroids. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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cushingoid

cushingoid logo #21001(koosh´ing-oid) resembling the features, symptoms, and signs associated with Cushing syndrome.
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cushingoid

cushingoid logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: kush′ing-oyd Definitions: 1. Resembling the signs and symptoms of Cushing disease or syndrome: moon facies, buffalo hump obesity, striations, adiposity, hypertension, diabetes, and osteoporosis, usually due to exposure to high doses of exogenous corticosteroids on a long-term basis.
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Cushingoid

Cushingoid logo #20909Cushingoid: Having the constellation of symptoms and signs caused by an excess of cortisol hormone: that is, Cushing syndrome. While facial puffiness and weight gain are typical features of a Cushingoid appearance, cushing syndrome is an extremely complex hormonal condition that involves many areas of the body. Common symptoms are thinning of the s...
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