ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome
MONDO:0020528Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A group of endogenous Cushing syndrome caused by abnormal production of ACTH due to pituitary adenoma or an extrapituitary tumor.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0020528), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
1 feature
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, hp/releases/2026-09-01.
- Abnormal circulating adrenocorticotropin concentrationMondoHP:0011043
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (2)
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome
- Also called
- ACTH-dependent CSadrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent Cushing syndromecorticotropin-dependent Cushing syndromepituitary-dependent Cushing's disease