Cushing's Syndrome (Excess Cortisol Hormone): References

Steiner R, Awdishu L. Steroids in kidney transplant patients. Semin Immunopathol. 2011 Mar; 33(2): 157–167. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3082701/. Accessed April 2016.

US Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Cushing’s syndrome. http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-topics/endocrine/cushings-syndrome/Pages/fact-sheet.aspx. Updated April 2012. Accessed April 2014.

Cushing’s syndrome. Pituitary Network Association. https://pituitary.org/knowledge-base/disorders/cushing-s-syndrome. Accessed April 2016.