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22 January, 10:13

The hallmark manifestations of Cushing syndrome are a moon face, a "buffalo hump" between the shoulder blades, and a protruding abdomen. What other manifestations of Cushing syndrome occur?

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  1. 22 January, 10:42
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    Other manifestations of Cushing syndrome are weight gain, purple stretch marks on the arms, thigh, breasts and abdomen.

    Thinning skin, Acne, Muscle weakness, Fatigue and Skin injuries that are slow in healing.

    Explanation:

    Cushing syndrome is also known as hypercortisolism, and it occurs because of abnormal high levels of the hormone cortisol.

    This hormone may be produced in the body due to malnutrition, alcoholism, depression and use of medication, Corticosteroids.
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