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  1. Egyptian Doctor

    Egyptian Doctor Moderator Verified Doctor

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    what is your medical diagnosis ?

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    Egyptian Doctor, Apr 3, 2013
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  2. Rosita

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    probably Cushing's disease.typical purple striaes(strechmarks) above the waist, and underarms,plus upper body obesity.
     

    Rosita, Apr 3, 2013
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    Cushing's syndrome
     

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    Reddish purple abdominal striae............clear evidence with associated pot-bellied abdomen suggesting Pt. is suffering from Cushing syndrome
     

    Hasan, Apr 3, 2013
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    I agree. It's Cushing's Syndrome.
     

    victor29, Apr 3, 2013
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    purple striae or Stretch marks
    They are caused by tearing of the dermis. will be white with pass time
     

    bb100, Apr 3, 2013
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    Striae. In casue of cushing syndrome.
     

    Emergency medicine Mike, Apr 4, 2013
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    Answer : Cushing Syndrome
     

    Egyptian Doctor, Apr 9, 2013
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