Perioperative management of Cushing's syndrome
- VernacularTitle:库欣综合征的围手术期处理
- Author:
Jie SHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cushing's syndrome;
glucocorticoid replacement;
perioperation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2003;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Surgery is the main treatment for Cushing's syndrome.The disturbed metabolic consequences such as prolonged exposure to excessive glucocorticoid,high glucose and hypertension will add the risks and difficulties to surgery.This paper reviews the perioperative glucocorticoid replacement,correction of the hypercotisolaemia before operation,and prevention of complications after operation.
