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Pregnancy in Patients with Cushing's Syndrome.

Progress in diagnosis and treatment of endocrine diseases has made pregnancy possible for women with endocrinopathies, including Cushing's syndrome (CS). The risk of maternal-fetal complications in patients who are not biochemically controlled, however, is substantial. Therefore, the surgical and/or medical control of hypercortisolism is mandatory prior to conceiving. A diagnosis of de novo CS during gestation is difficult due to changes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis during pregnancy, which may lead to some clinical features suggestive of CS along with abnormal laboratory tests. This review presents the diagnosis and management of CS during pregnancy.

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