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Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
; (12): 64-67, 2024.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-1028617
ABSTRACT
This article reports a patient with typical Cushing syndrome′s manifestations and extremely low plasma cortisol level, indicating glucocorticoid hypersensitivity syndrome. After treatment with the glucocorticoid receptor antagonist mifepristone, the patient′s Cushing symptoms were significantly relieved, and cortisol levels returned to normal. The aim of this report is to enhance clinical awareness among physicians regarding glucocorticoid hypersensitivity syndrome.