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Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine

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118 The Endocrine System<br />

them. Endogenous Cushing’s syndrome is not preventable<br />

though early diagnosis minimizes its consequences<br />

<strong>and</strong> affords a wider range <strong>of</strong> treatment.<br />

See also ADDISON’S DISEASE; ADRENAL INSUFFI-<br />

CIENCY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS); POLYGLAN-<br />

DULAR DEFICIENCY SYNDROME.

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