A Case of Cushing's Syndrome in Pregnancy due to Adrenal Adenoma / 대한내분비학회지
Journal of Korean Society of Endocrinology
;
: 264-270, 1998.
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| ID: wpr-108526
ABSTRACT
Cushings syndrome in pregnancy is rare. This is explained by the syndromes association with amencerhea, infertility and abortions. Matemal and fetal risks increase markedly when pregnancy does occur in woman with hypercortisolism. Since pregnant women without Cushings syndrome develop some features of Cushings syndrome, such as hypertension, hyperglycemia and striae, a high index of clinical suspician must be maintained to prevent delay in diagnosis. The physiologic changes in adrenocorticostemid metabolism during pregnancy further complieate the diagnosis. We describe a case of Cushings syndmme in pregnancy secondary to an adrenal cortical adenoma which was diagnosed immediately after a preterm delivery in 24-year-old woman with preeclampsia.
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Asunto principal:
Preeclampsia
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Adenoma
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Adenoma Corticosuprarrenal
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Síndrome de Cushing
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Mujeres Embarazadas
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Diagnóstico
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Hiperglucemia
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Hipertensión
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Infertilidad
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Metabolismo
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
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Embarazo
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Society of Endocrinology
Año:
1998
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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