Sign or Symptom
cushingoid
Definitions related to cushingoid:
  • A constellation of signs and symptoms caused by an excess of glucocorticoids. Classic features include moon facies, buffalo hump, obesity, striae and adiposity.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A disorder characterized by signs and symptoms that resemble Cushing's disease or syndrome: buffalo hump obesity, striations, adiposity, hypertension, diabetes, and osteoporosis, usually due to exogenous corticosteroids.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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