Hypokalemia associated with mifepristone use in the treatment of Cushing’s syndrome

Mifepristone is a promising option for the management of hypercortisolism associated with hyperglycemia. However, its use may result in serious electrolyte imbalances, especially during dose escalation. In our patient with adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent macro-nodular adrenal hyperplasia, un...

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Main Authors: Sai Katta, Amos Lal, Jhansi Lakshmi Maradana, Pruthvi Raj Velamala, Nitin Trivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2019-11-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1530/EDM-19-0064