Cushing's Syndrome Prognosis

A person's Cushing's syndrome prognosis will depend on what caused the disease; however, most cases of Cushing's syndrome can be cured.

 

Cushing's Syndrome Prognosis: A Summary

The Cushing's syndrome prognosis varies, depending on the cause of the disease (see Cushing's Syndrome Causes). Most cases of Cushing's syndrome can be cured. Many individuals with the hormonal disorder show significant improvement with Cushing's syndrome treatment, although some may find recovery complicated by various aspects of the causative illness. In addition, some kinds of tumors may return.
 
Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD