Description of the disease * EnglishPolish Pobierz sekcję do PDF Definition A form of endogenous Cushing syndrome (CS) that may result from excess secretion of cortisol by either a unilateral and benign (adrenocortical adenoma: 55-60%) or malignant (adrenocortical carcinoma: 35-40 %) adrenocortical tumor or by bilateral adrenal secretion by macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (AIMAH), as an isolated disease or as part of McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS), or by primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD), as an isolated disease or as part of Carney complex (CNC). Disease data Classification Clinical group Synonyms Adrenal Cushing syndrome Nadnerczowy zespół Cushinga Zespół Cushinga niezależny od hormonu adrenokortykotropowego Zespół Cushinga niezależny od kortykotropiny Adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent Cushing syndrome Corticotropin-independent Cushing syndrome ORPHA code 99893 OMIM code - ICD10 code E24.8 ICD11 code - *Soruce Extended description of the disease Pobierz sekcję do PDF No additional description. Orphanet - interntowa baza danych dotyczących rzadkich chorób i sierochych leków. ©INSERM 1999 - Dostępna na stronie www.orphanet.pl