Using Etomidate in a Two-month-old Infant with Cushing Syndrome due to Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Cushing syndrome (CS) is a rare disease caused by hypercortisolemia. Although surgical treatment is the first-line treatment in CS, the appropriate medication for the patient's condition should be selected when medical treatment is needed. Etomidate is an adrenal-blocking drug used to treat CS...
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Galenos Yayincilik
2022-03-01
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