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Factitious Cushing’s syndrome, hypopituitarism, and self-provoked skin lesions: when the skin mirrors the soul

SUMMARY: Factitious Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is a very rare form of Münchausen syndrome. Its presentation and course are extremely heterogeneous, and diagnosis is generally challenging. We report the case of a 52-year-old woman who was initially investigated because of the occurrence of cushingoid fe...

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Autores principales: Cannavò, Salvatore, Cannavò, Serafinella Patrizia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8428013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34463642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-21-0065