Open AccessA case of subclinical Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy with superimposed preeclampsia
Author(s) -
Eto Eriko,
Mitsui Takashi,
Tamada Shoko,
Maki Jota,
Hayata Kei,
Masuyama Hisashi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2592
Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , pregnancy , preeclampsia , differential diagnosis , cushing syndrome , obstetrics , pathology , genetics , biology
When we see preexistent hypertension in pregnancy, subclinical Cushing's syndrome should be considered in the differential diagnosis since this disorder can cause perinatal complications. MRI can be useful for identifying adrenal incidental tumors during pregnancy.