ea0063p271 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology 1 | ECE2019
Oruk Guzide Gonca
, Karakuş Dilek
, Eglenoglu Gokce
, Pamuk Barış Onder
, Apaydin Melda
Exposure to supraphysiologic doses of exogenous glucocorticoids is associated with gastrointestinal (GI) complications such as peptic ulcer disease, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, duodenal ulcer, and colonic diverticular perforation (DP). Patients receiving high dose glucocorticoids, for rheumatological or autoimmune disease are at increased risk for lower gastrointestinal tract abscesses and perforation. However, little is known about GI complications in endogenous hypercortiso...