
Metabolically unhealthy obesity, characterized by comorbidities like diabetes and hypertension, may be the most practical group to screen for Cushing syndrome rather than all patients with obesity.


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Screening for Cushing syndrome in patients with obesity revealed a low prevalence, with nearly all the risk for the rare endocrine disorder in the metabolically unhealthy obesity phenotype.

A New Focus for Cushing Syndrome Screening in Obesity

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Screening for Cushing Syndrome in Metabolically Unhealthy Obesity: A More Targeted Approach
