- Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine
- Vol: 4 Issue: 3
- Challenges in the Management of the Patients with COVID-19 Infected Cushing’s Syndrome: Two Cases An...
Challenges in the Management of the Patients with COVID-19 Infected Cushing’s Syndrome: Two Cases And Literature Review
Authors : Afruz Babayeva, Meriç Coşkun, Mehmet Muhittin Yalçin, Serkan Ünlü, Hasan Selçuk Özger, Leyla Batmaz, Alev Eroğlu Altinova, Mujde Akturk, Füsun Baloş Törüner, Ilhan Yetkin
Pages : 139-147
Doi:10.46310/tjim.975133
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Publication Date : 2022-07-29
Article Type : Other
Abstract :Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has become a serious health problem in Turkey and the world. The diagnosis stage of many chronic diseases, the treatment process and the status of being affected by COVID-19 have become the focus of attention in the medical community during the pandemic, which has been continuing for nine months. We will discuss the course of COVID-19 infection over a 32-year-old and 76-year-old female patient with Cushing syndrome who applied to our clinic as a tertiary referral centre.Keywords : Cushing’s syndrome, ectopic Cushing’s disease, COVID-19, hypercortisolism, management