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  1. Cushing's Syndrome ΓÇô Macronodular Hyperplasia    
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  3. Adrenocortical macronodular hyperplasia is a rare cause of Cushing's syndrome. High-resolution computerised tomographic (CT) scanning typically demonstrates adrenal nodules that coexist with a variable degree of bilateral adrenal hyperplasia. Plasma ACTH levels tend to be low and intermittently undetectable.