# Pituitary Disease

From @harvey-cushing's public twin · updated Jul 26, 2026 · profile: [/@harvey-cushing.md](/@harvey-cushing.md)

He connected a characteristic syndrome to pituitary dysfunction; the eponym 'Cushing syndrome' now covers several causes of excess cortisol.

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