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Etomidate Infusion in the Critical Care Setting for Suppressing the Acute Phase of Cushing’s Syndrome
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 12/23/08

Dabbagh A et al. - A 17-year-old, 55 kg girl was referred to the endocrinology department of a university hospital to determine the etiology of suspected Cushing’s syndrome. The patient was treated with oral ketoconazole for 3 days, but a rapid and severe elevation in her liver function test results led to selection of IV etomidate as a therapeutic option.

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Isolated Cushing's Syndrome: An Unusual Presentation of McCune-Albright Syndrome in the Neonatal Period
Hormone Research, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 69%

ACTH-producing pheochromocytoma: Clinical considerations and concise review of the literature
European Journal of Internal Medicine, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Hypertrophic Remodeling of Subcutaneous Small Resistance Arteries in Patients with Cushing's Syndrome
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Investigation of patients with atypical or severe hyperandrogenaemia including androgen-secreting ovarian teratoma
European Journal of Endocrinology, 11/19/09 Relevance Score: 65%

Persistent increase of osteoprotegerin levels after cortisol normalization in patients with Cushing’s syndrome
European Journal of Endocrinology, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 64%