<prompt> Excess of cortisol causes:Conns syndromeCushings syndromeAcromegalyDiabetes insipidus  <response>: When corticotropin and glucocorticoids are secreted in excessive amounts for long periods, as occurs in the endocrine condition called Cushings syndrome.Hypersecretion by the adrenal cortex causes a complex cascade of hormone effects called Cushings syndrome. Many of the abnormalities of Cushings syndrome can be ascribed to abnormal amounts of cortisol, but excess secretion of androgens may also cause important effects.Reference: GUYTON AND HALL TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY, THIRTEENTH EDITIONINTERNATIONAL EDITION page no 870,979 