Cushing syndrome due to bilateral macronodular adrenocortical disease
Synonyms: CS due to BMACD | CS due to BMAD | Cushing syndrome due to BMACD | Cushing syndrome due to BMAD | Cushing syndrome due to macronodular adrenal hyperplasia | Cushing syndrome due to primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
A rare cause of Cushing syndrome (CS) characterized by nodular enlargement of both adrenal glands (multiple nodules above 1 cm in diameter) that produce excess cortisol and features of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) independent CS.
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