{"id":2533679,"date":"2020-05-22T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/?p=2533679"},"modified":"2023-03-16T06:20:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T11:20:09","slug":"cushing-syndrome-mnemonic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/cushing-syndrome-mnemonic\/","title":{"rendered":"Mnemonic for Cushings Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/endocrine-mnemonics-coll.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/endocrine-mnemonics-coll.jpg 1792w, https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/endocrine-mnemonics-coll-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/endocrine-mnemonics-coll-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/endocrine-mnemonics-coll-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/endocrine-mnemonics-coll-624x351.jpg 624w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1008\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A simple memory device\/mnemonic to remember the clinical features of Cushing&#8217;s syndrome is MOON FACIES.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Memory device for Cushings<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>M<\/strong>enstrual disorders<\/li>\n<li><strong>O<\/strong>steopenia or Osteoporosis<\/li>\n<li><strong>O<\/strong>besity (Central distribution of fat)<\/li>\n<li><strong>N<\/strong>eurosis (depression or psychosis)<\/li>\n<li><strong>F<\/strong>ace (Plethora, hirsutism, acne)<\/li>\n<li><strong>A<\/strong>ltered muscle physiology (proximal muscle weakness)<\/li>\n<li>Supra-<strong>C<\/strong>lavicular and Dorso-<strong>C<\/strong>ervical fat pads.<\/li>\n<li><strong>I<\/strong>nfection<\/li>\n<li><strong>E<\/strong>levated blood pressure<\/li>\n<li><strong>S<\/strong>kin (Easy bruisability)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/cushings-mnemonic.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"1cd17bd\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"cushings mnemonic\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"Cushings syndrome mnemonic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/cushings-mnemonic.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/cushings-mnemonic.jpg 697w, https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/cushings-mnemonic-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/cushings-mnemonic-624x833.jpg 624w\" alt=\"Cushings syndrome mnemonic\" width=\"640\" height=\"854\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2533889\" \/><\/a>Cushings syndrome mnemonic<\/p>\n<h2>References<\/h2>\n<p>Manni, A., Quarde, A. (2020). Pituitary Gland Signs. In: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-030-49872-6_1\">Endocrine Pathophysiology. Springer, Cham.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Images(s) Courtesy<\/h2>\n<p>MyEndoConsult<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A simple memory device\/mnemonic to remember the clinical features of Cushing&#8217;s syndrome is MOON FACIES. Memory device for Cushings Menstrual disorders Osteopenia or Osteoporosis&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2533679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mnemonics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2533679"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4416076,"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2533679\/revisions\/4416076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2533679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2533679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myendoconsult.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2533679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}