Pseudo Cushing's syndrome natural history, complications and prognosis

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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Prognosis

• Prognosis of pseudo-Cushing's syndrome varies, depending on the cause and the person. With abstinence from alcohol, all biochemical abnormalities return to reference ranges. But patients with chronic alcoholism often relapse.
• Blood results and symptoms normalise rapidly on cessation of drinking or remission of depression.