Diverticular Perforation: A Fatal Complication to Forestall in Cushing Syndrome | Zendy

Zahraa Abdul Sater | Zendy; Smita Jha | Zendy; Raven McGlotten | Zendy; Iris R. Hartley | Zendy; Mustapha El Lakis | Zendy; Katherine Araque | Zendy; Lynnette K. Nieman | Zendy

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Diverticular Perforation: A Fatal Complication to Forestall in Cushing Syndrome

Author(s) -

Zahraa Abdul Sater,

Smita Jha,

Raven McGlotten,

Iris R. Hartley,

Mustapha El Lakis,

Katherine Araque,

Lynnette K. Nieman

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2018-00829

Subject(s) - medicine , exploratory laparotomy , perforation , hypercortisolemia , surgery , abdominal pain , complication , gastroenterology , hydrocortisone , materials science , punching , metallurgy

Patients taking exogenous glucocorticoids are at risk for gastrointestinal (GI) complications, including peptic ulcer disease with perforation and gastric bleeding. However, little is known about the GI comorbidity in patients with endogenous hypercortisolemia.

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