Síndrome de Cushing Causada por Carcinoma Adrenal

Authors

  • Fabíola Doff Sotta Souza HCPA
  • Halley Makino Yamaguchi Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Gustavo Neves de Araújo Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
  • Matheus Dornelles Severo Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, RS
  • Beatriz D'Agord Schaan HCPA
  • Eduardo Guimarães Camargo Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, RS

Keywords:

Síndrome de Cushing, Carcinoma Adrenal, Tomografia Computadorizada

Abstract

Paciente de 53 anos, sexo feminino, branca, iniciou há três meses com aumento de peso e surgimento de pelos faciais. Ao exame físico, apresentava fácies de lua cheia, alopécia de padrão androgênico, pletora facial, hirsutismo, giba, obesidade centrípeta e hipertensão arterial sistêmica. Com a suspeita de Síndrome de Cushing, foram realizados exames: cortisolúria: 191,73 µg/24h (valor de referência [VR]: 36 a 137), cortisol pós-supressão com dexametasona 1 mg: 23,2 µg/dl (VR <1,8), testosterona: 4,4 ng/ml (VR: 0,08 a 0,35); andronestenediona: 20 ng/ml (VR: 0,5 a 3,7); Sulfato de Dehidroepiandrosterona (SHDEA): 791,8 µg/dl (35,4 a 256) e ACTH: <10 pg/ml (10 a 52).

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Author Biography

Eduardo Guimarães Camargo, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, RS


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Published

2009-09-09

How to Cite

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Souza FDS, Yamaguchi HM, de Araújo GN, Severo MD, Schaan BD, Camargo EG. Síndrome de Cushing Causada por Carcinoma Adrenal. Clin Biomed Res [Internet]. 2009 Sep. 9 [cited 2025 Jun. 25];29(2). Available from: https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/8914

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 2 (2009): Revista HCPA

Section

Diagnostic Images

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