ACTH-independent Cushing syndrome
ACTH-independent Cushing syndrome
Definition
A group of endogenous Cushing syndrome that may result from excess secretion of cortisol by either a unilateral and benign, or malignant adrenocortical tumor, or nodular adrenocortical disease.
Also known as adrenal Cushing syndrome, adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent Cushing syndrome, corticotropin-independent Cushing syndrome — per MONDO