Violaceous abdominal striae noted on physical examination: a clue to the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome
BMJ Case Rep
.
2024 Mar 8;17(3):e259687.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2024-259687.
Authors
Toshitaka Sawamura
1
2
3
,
Mitsuhiro Kometani
2
3
,
Shigehiro Karashima
2
3
,
Takashi Yoneda
2
3
Affiliations
1
Internal Medicine, Asanogawa General Hospital, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan sawaa4211@gmail.com.
2
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.
3
Department of Health Promotion and Medicine of the Future, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.
PMID:
38458764
PMCID:
PMC10928762
(available on
2026-03-08
)
DOI:
10.1136/bcr-2024-259687
No abstract available
Keywords:
Endocrinology; Hypertension; Pituitary disorders.
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Cushing Syndrome* / diagnosis
Humans
Hydrocortisone
Substances
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Hydrocortisone