A Case of Adrenal Cushing’s Syndrome Presenting as Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head

Excessive use of steroids or alcohol intake can lead to avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Overproduction of endogenous cortisol seldom causes avascular necrosis of the femoral head. The case of a 37-year-old woman with avascular necrosis of the femoral head and adrenal Cushing syndrome is discussed in this study. A cortisol-producing adrenal adenoma was…
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March 17, 2021 0