释义 |
glucocorticoid resistance syndrome glucocorticoid resistance syndromefamilial or sporadic syndrome characterized by increased cortisol production by absence of typical Cushing syndrome stigmata (for example, central obesity, hypogonadism, thin skin, osteoporosis, arrested growth in children). Presents as hypertension with or without electrolyte abnormalities, hyperandrogenism in women (for example, acne, hirsuitism, male pattern baldness, oligomenorrhea, partial or total suppression of ovulation and menses, anovulation), precocious puberty, or ambiguous genitalia. Can be transmitted as an autosomal recessive or dominant disease and has been associated with defects of the glucocorticoid receptor. Synonym(s): primary cortisol resistance |