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Endocrinology Cushing Adrenal

Buffalo Hump

Fatty deposition in the dorsocervical fat pad.

Endocrinology

Patient 1

This is a previously healthy young man who presented with rapid weight gain, and was ultimately diagnosed with Cushing’s syndrome from an ectopic source of ACTH. Despite imaging, the source was never located and the patient ultimately underwent bilateral adrenalectomy.

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