Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: A rare case of pituicytoma-related hypercortisolism in a patient with Cushing syndrome—case report
Age and sex | 33yrs and female |
|---|---|
Ethnicity/race | White |
Medical history | Osteporosis at 17yrs, hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, depression, foot fracture after low-intensity trauma, an eating disorder, cocaine abuse, and papillary hyperplasia of the tongue |
Medication history | Trazodone 150 mg nightly, aripiprazole 20 mg daily, fluoxetine 40 mg daily |
Past surgical history | Tongue biopsy (tongue leukoplakia/papillary hyperplasia), foot and rib fracture (conservative management) |
Sign and symptoms (preceding presentation) | Weight gain, fatigue, joint pain, body aches, hump in upper back and neck within 1 month of presentation, hirsutism, and easy bruising, irregular menstrual periods |