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[edit on Wikidata] Pituitary ACTH hypersecretion (or Cushing disease) is a form of hyperpituitarism characterized by an abnormally high level of ACTH produced by the anterior pituitary. It is one of the causes of Cushing's syndrome. (However, Cushing's syndrome can be caused by many other causes, including exogenous administration.) ^ Drouin J, Bilodeau S, Vallette S (September 2007). Of old and new diseases: genetics of pituitary ACTH excess (Cushing) and deficiency.
Cushing's syndrome. High levels of cortisol cause a serious disease called Cushing's Syndrome, which is sometimes called hypercortisolism. Insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes are common, and most people with untreated Cushing's syndrome will die from heart disease.