SAT-LB49 Persistent vs Recurrent Cushing’s Disease Diagnosed Four Weeks Post-Partum

Background: Cushing’s disease (CD) recurrence in pregnancy has previously been described and is thought to be associated with predictable estradiol fluctuations during gestation. CD recurrence in the immediate post-partum period has been reported once, but never in a patient with documented dormant...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Endocrine Society 2020-05, Vol.4 (Supplement_1)
Hauptverfasser: Nosova, Emily V, Bederson, Joshua B, Cheesman, Khadeen Christi
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Zusammenfassung:Background: Cushing’s disease (CD) recurrence in pregnancy has previously been described and is thought to be associated with predictable estradiol fluctuations during gestation. CD recurrence in the immediate post-partum period has been reported once, but never in a patient with documented dormant disease during pregnancy.Clinical Case: A 30 year old woman with recently diagnosed pre-diabetes presented with weight gain, dorsal hump, depression, oligomenorrhea, and lower extremity weakness. Diagnostic tests were consistent with CD. Results included: three elevated midnight salivary cortisols: 0.33, 1.38 and 1.10 ug/dL (
ISSN:2472-1972
2472-1972
DOI:10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.2128