Endocrine Abstracts

Cushing’s disease is the main cause of endogenous hypercortisolism. Comorbidities increase morbidity and mortality and the treatment is fundamentally surgical. Patients may use drugs to lower hypercortisolism as pre-surgical preparation and post-surgical treatment when cure is not reached.Objective: Evaluate the benefits and collateral effects of ketoconazole in Cushing’s disease.Methods: In 22 patients with Cushing’...