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Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma

Etomidate is a very effective drug in severe Cushing's syndrome that is refractory to ketoconazol. Control of the serum cortisol levels in ectopic Cushing's syndrome can be obtained with infusion rates much lower than those used in anesthesia, without respiratory side effects.

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Autores principales: Reza‐Albarrán, Alfredo Adolfo, Andino Ríos, Gerson Geovany, Gómez Herrera, Laura Gabriela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1478
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author Reza‐Albarrán, Alfredo Adolfo
Andino Ríos, Gerson Geovany
Gómez Herrera, Laura Gabriela
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spelling pubmed-59301882018-05-09 Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma Reza‐Albarrán, Alfredo Adolfo Andino Ríos, Gerson Geovany Gómez Herrera, Laura Gabriela Clin Case Rep Case Reports Etomidate is a very effective drug in severe Cushing's syndrome that is refractory to ketoconazol. Control of the serum cortisol levels in ectopic Cushing's syndrome can be obtained with infusion rates much lower than those used in anesthesia, without respiratory side effects. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-03-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5930188/ /pubmed/29744071 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1478 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Reza‐Albarrán, Alfredo Adolfo
Andino Ríos, Gerson Geovany
Gómez Herrera, Laura Gabriela
Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma
title Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma
title_full Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma
title_fullStr Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma
title_short Etomidate in the control of severe Cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma
title_sort etomidate in the control of severe cushing's syndrome by neuroendocrine carcinoma
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29744071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1478
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