Literature DB >> 11308052

Fatal liver failure due to ketoconazole treatment of a girl with Cushing's syndrome.

E Zöllner1, S Delport, F Bonnici.   

Abstract

A patient is reported who developed fatal liver failure on ketoconazole treatment for Cushing's syndrome. It is recommended that metyrapone be used when hypercortisolism has to be controlled as a temporary measure in childhood and adolescence.

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Year:  2001        PMID： 11308052     DOI： 10.1515/jpem.2001.14.3.335

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab        ISSN： 0334-018X            Impact factor:   1.634


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Review 2.  The Treatment of Cushing's Disease.

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Journal:  Endocr Rev       Date:  2015-06-11       Impact factor: 19.871

3.  Isolated Cushing's syndrome in early infancy due to left adrenal adenoma: an unusual aetiology.

Authors:  Deep Dutta; Rajesh Jain; Indira Maisnam; Prafulla Kumar Mishra; Sujoy Ghosh; Satinath Mukhopadhyay; Subhankar Chowdhury
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