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Cushingâs Syndrome is a disease caused by an excess of cortisol production or by excessive use of cortisol or other similar steroid (glucocorticoid) hormones. Cortisol is a normal hormone produced in the outer portion, or cortex, of the adrenal glands, located above each kidney.ushingâs Syndrome is a disease caused by an excess of cortisol production or by excessive use of cortisol or other similar steroid (glucocorticoid) hormones. Cortisol is a normal hormone produced in the outer portion, or cortex, of the adrenal glands, located above each kidney.
Cushing's syndrome refers to the constellation of clinical and laboratory findings that occur in patients exposed to excess glucocorticoids. Additional manifestations often coexist when the steroids present in excess possess other activities, particularly mineralocorticoid and androgenic activities.