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buffalo hump

buffalo hump, an accumulation of fat on the back of the neck associated with the prolonged use of large doses of glucocorticoids or the hypersecretion of cortisol caused by Cushing’s syndrome.

Child with buffalo hump (Zitelli and Davis, 2007)
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