Cushing's syndrome

Summary

Cushing's syndrome is a designated intractable/rare disease^[1]. It draws 4,718 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #23 of 201).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cushing's syndrome's instance of is recorded as designated intractable/rare disease^[3].
• Cushing's syndrome's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign^[4].
• Cushing's syndrome's instance of is recorded as class of disease^[5].
• Harvey Williams Cushing is named after Cushing's syndrome^[6].
• Cushing's syndrome is a type of adrenal gland hyperfunction^[7].
• Cushing's syndrome's Commons category is recorded as Cushing's syndrome^[8].
• Cushing's syndrome's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as T99^[9].
• Cushing's syndrome's external data available at URL is recorded as http://www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/78^[10].
• Cushing's syndrome's described by source is recorded as The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)^[11].
• Cushing's syndrome's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C2969^[12].
• Cushing's syndrome's health specialty is recorded as endocrinology^[13].
• Cushing's syndrome's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as (RS)-mitotane^[14].
• Cushing's syndrome's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as (RS)-aminoglutethimide^[15].
• Cushing's syndrome's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:12252^[16].
• Cushing's syndrome's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12252^[17].
• Cushing's syndrome's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine^[18].
• Cushing's syndrome's possible medical findings is recorded as moon face^[19].
• Cushing's syndrome's P14541 is recorded as 1OzrxS^[20].

Why It Matters

Cushing's syndrome draws 4,718 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #23 of 201).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]