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Violaceous Abdominal Striae Noted on Physical Examination: A Clue to the Diagnosis of Cushing’s Syndrome


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This article costs $70 to buy :(  https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2024-259687

 

Doctors should suspect Cushing’s syndrome when they see patients with purple stretch marks and metabolic conditions such as diabetes, even if those symptoms aren’t the reasons for a medical visit, physicians in Japan wrote in a case study describing how they reached that diagnosis for a woman in her early 30s.

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