Autoimmune Diseases in Patients with Cushing’s Syndrome after Resolution of Hypercortisolism: Case Reports and Literature Review

Table 1

Etiology of Cushing’s syndrome (CS), histology of endocrine disease, and immune disease in patients with treated CS and newly onset of autoimmune disease.

Case report	Sex	Etiology	Histology	Immune disease
1	F	AD	Pituitary adenoma	Graves’ disease
2	F	AD	Pituitary adenoma	Hashimoto thyroiditis
3	F	AI	Adrenal adenoma	Psoriasis
4	F	AI	Adrenal adenoma	Graves’ disease
5	F	AI	Adrenal hyperplasia	Systemic lupus erythematosus
6	M	AI	Adrenal hyperplasia	Hashimoto thyroiditis
7	F	AD	Pituitary μ-adenoma	Rheumatoid arthritis
8	F	AI	Adrenal adenoma	Myasthenia gravis
9	F	AI	Adrenal adenoma	Horton disease

M: male; F: female; AD: ACTH-dependent; AI: ACTH-independent.