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This chapter gives a comprehensive overview of the diagnosis, treatment, and management of hypercortisolism (the cause of Cushing’s syndrome). Topics include the physiology of the adrenal gland, causes of hypercortisolism, tests including ACTH response tests and diagnostic imaging, and treatment options including trilostane and mitotane. The chapter provides guidance on differentiating between ACTH-dependent and -independent hypercortisolism and the differences in their treatment.
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