Humans668 patientsCohort study
Mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) is associated with increased mortality in patients with adrenal adenomas only in the presence of type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study

Cardiovascular Diabetology
Abstract
Background Hypercortisolism and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) independently contribute to an increased burden of cardiometabolic morbidity and mortality.
- Mild autonomous cortisol secretion
- Cortisol
- Adrenal adenoma
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cardiovascular disease
- Humans
The paper
Luise Bellach, Sarah Hofer-Zeni, Dorota Sluková, Michael Leutner
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Dorothea Kalender, Clemens Zimmermann, Naima Michler, Liliana Gard, Sabina M. Baumgartner-Parzer, Rodrig Marculescu, Greisa Vila, Peter Wolf, Alexandra Kautzky‐Willer,Medical University of Vienna
Cardiovascular Diabetology · 22 Sep 2026 · CC BY