阿比拉激素诱导的内分泌病变
Scarlett Decamps1,2, Rita Lis1,2, Preethika Ekanayake1,2
1Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, University of California, San Diego, 9350 Campus Point Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
JCEM case reports
|November 1, 2023
概括
对前列腺癌的阿比拉治疗可能会导致内分泌副作用,如矿物质皮质类药物过量和上腺功能不充分. 本案例系列强调了在接受阿比拉和普得尼松的患者中的诊断和治疗.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
背景情况:
- 阿比拉酸是一种CYP17A1抑制剂,可改善前列腺癌患者的生存率.
- 它的内分泌副作用,特别是矿物质皮质激素过量和上腺功能不足,在内分泌学文献中没有得到充分记录.
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