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Author(s): Dr. Dhiman A, Dr. Sandeep Kumar K, Dr. Rajat C, Dr. Gargi N, Dr. Jishnu N and Dr. Shalini C
Laparoscopic Bilateral Adrenalectomy in a Patient of Cushing Disease due to Pituitary Microadenoma: a Challenge for the Anaesthesiologist
Cushing’s syndrome has a multi-factorial aetiology. Administration of exogenous steroids in oral formulations, injected or inhaled forms can cause development of Cushing’s syndrome. Endogenous causes may be ACTH dependent (80% of the cases) or independent (20% of the cases). ACTH overproduction may be of pituitary origin (85% cases) or result from ectopic tumor sec... view moreĀ»