Cushing’s Shadow: An Overlooked Diagnosis in Endocrinology
variant associated with primary generalized glucocorticoid resistance, expanding the mutational spectrum of glucocorticoid receptor defects. This case underscores the importance of considering primary generalized glucocorticoid resistance in patients with adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent hypercortisolism lacking typical Cushing's features to prevent unnecessary invasive procedures and guide appropriate genetic counseling.
Authors
- Lala Soltanova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4420-4721)
- Seda Duman
- Pınar Kadıoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8329-140X)
- İlkin Muradov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1906-0535)
- Yücel Erbilgin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6969-6649)
- Müge Aydin Sayitoğlu
- Banu Betül Kocaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9281-1771)
- Serdar Sahin
Institutions
- Fatih University (TR)
- HUN-REN Institute of Experimental Medicine (HU)
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR)
- Kocaeli Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hormone and Metabolic Research
- Published
- 2026-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2848-7602
- Primary Topic
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00