The clinical manifestations of Cushing’s syndrome include centripetal obesity, full moon face, buffalo back, purple lines and subcutaneous petechiae.
1. Centripetal obesity, full-moon face, buffalo back: early patients may appear uniform obesity. With the development of the disease, patients may have fat accumulation in the supraclavicular fossa, the back of the neck and the abdomen, resulting in centripetal obesity, full-moon face and buffalo back.
2. Purple lines: mostly seen on the abdomen, inner and outer thighs, etc., symmetrical, wider in the middle and thinner at both ends.
3. Subcutaneous petechiae: patients with thin skin and increased vascular fragility, causing bleeding or subcutaneous petechiae.
4. Others: Female patients may also have decreased menstruation, menopause, hirsutism, and enlarged laryngeal nodes. Male patients may have decreased libido, shrinkage of penis and so on.
If the above symptoms occur, it is recommended to go to the hospital for timely treatment.