Efficacy of metyrapone for symptoms of adrenocortical carcinoma.

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Department of Anesthesiology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan.

Published: January 2024

Elevated cortisol by adrenocortical carcinoma leads to a variety of symptoms. We report on the efficacy of metyrapone in treatment of a variety of distressing symptoms caused by elevated cortisol in a patient who refused advanced treatment for adrenocortical carcinoma.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2023-004233DOI Listing

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