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maison (iou) and Cushing syndrome (medicine)


maison (iou)



maison noun. Pl. pronounced same. M16.
[French.]
In France and French-speaking countries: a house; now usu. a business (esp. a Fashion) house or firm.
maison close a licensed brothel. PaTe maison.
? Scot. in earliest uses.

Cushing syndrome (medicine)


cushing syndrome
<radiology> Hyperplasia 70%, pituitary 90%, ectopic 10%, adrenal adenoma 20%, carcinoma 10% Findings: retarded bone maturation, osteoporosis (most often axial), excess callus formation, stippled calvarium, demineralised dorsum sellae, CT: normal-sized adrenals in 1/3 of adrenal hyperplasia