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Endocrine
December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
Purpose: Severe Cushing's syndrome (SCS) is a life-threatening endocrine condition that requires prompt medical intervention. Intravenous etomidate infusion is considered to be the most effective in rapid cortisol overproduction inhibition. This single-center retrospective study aimed to present the safety and effectiveness of intravenous, low-dose, lipid-formulated etomidate infusion in patients with SCS.
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November 2024
Endocrine and General Surgery Department, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle, UK.
Background: Robotic-assisted surgery is gaining wider acceptance in most surgical specialties. However, in the United Kingdom, endocrine surgery has not fully adopted robotics. This paper aims to present the early experience and outcomes of patients who underwent robotic-assisted adrenalectomy at a tertiary referral endocrine surgery department.
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November 2024
Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine Oita University Yufu-city Oita Japan.
J Med Case Rep
October 2024
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Hiroshima University Hospital, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami, Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan.
Background: Surgical treatment of pheochromocytomas is associated with circulatory dynamics instability, necessitating systemic management of the patient in the intensive care unit after surgery. Early mobilization after pheochromocytoma surgery is not described in the guidelines, and to our knowledge, no reports have specifically focused on circulatory dynamics during early mobilization after surgery.
Case Presentation: A 31-year-old Japanese woman was diagnosed with bilateral pheochromocytoma and underwent a second-stage adrenalectomy for bilateral pheochromocytoma at our hospital.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak
October 2024
Department of Urology, The Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Heibei, China.
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