Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United Kingdom

We report our experience on managing a case of florid Cushing’s disease with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) sepsis using intravenous etomidate in the intensive care unit of a UK district general hospital.

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Main Authors: Stephanie Wei Ping Wong, Yew Wen Yap, Ram Prakash Narayanan, Mohammad Al-Jubouri, Ashley Grossman, Christina Daousi, Yahya Mahgoub
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Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2019-09-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2019/1/EDM19-0044.xml
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spelling doaj-a2654bd5f48d422bb53247b999e034882020-11-24T20:44:18ZengBioscientificaEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports2052-05732052-05732019-09-01111510.1530/EDM-19-0044Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United KingdomStephanie Wei Ping Wong0Yew Wen Yap1Ram Prakash Narayanan2Mohammad Al-Jubouri3Ashley Grossman4Christina Daousi5Yahya Mahgoub6Department of Diabetes and EndocrinologyDepartment of Diabetes and EndocrinologyDepartment of Diabetes and EndocrinologyDepartment of Biochemistry, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Prescot, UKCentre for Endocrinology, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UKDepartment of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UKDepartment of Diabetes and EndocrinologyWe report our experience on managing a case of florid Cushing’s disease with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) sepsis using intravenous etomidate in the intensive care unit of a UK district general hospital.https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2019/1/EDM19-0044.xml
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Ashley Grossman
Christina Daousi
Yahya Mahgoub
spellingShingle Stephanie Wei Ping Wong
Yew Wen Yap
Ram Prakash Narayanan
Mohammad Al-Jubouri
Ashley Grossman
Christina Daousi
Yahya Mahgoub
Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United Kingdom
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
author_facet Stephanie Wei Ping Wong
Yew Wen Yap
Ram Prakash Narayanan
Mohammad Al-Jubouri
Ashley Grossman
Christina Daousi
Yahya Mahgoub
author_sort Stephanie Wei Ping Wong
title Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United Kingdom
title_short Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United Kingdom
title_full Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United Kingdom
title_fullStr Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United Kingdom
title_full_unstemmed Etomidate in the management of severe Cushing’s disease and MRSA bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the United Kingdom
title_sort etomidate in the management of severe cushing’s disease and mrsa bacteraemia in a district general hospital in the united kingdom
publisher Bioscientifica
series Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
issn 2052-0573
2052-0573
publishDate 2019-09-01
description We report our experience on managing a case of florid Cushing’s disease with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) sepsis using intravenous etomidate in the intensive care unit of a UK district general hospital.
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