CUSHING’S SYNDROME SECONDARY TO ADULTERATED COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
This is a case of a 65 year-old-lady who presented with Cushing’s syndrome secondary to ingestion of a complementary and alternative medicine that has been adulterated with exogenous glucocorticoids. In a clinical consultation, it is important to include assessment of complementary and alternative m...
Main Authors: | ZAITON A, SAZLINA SG |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2009-01-01
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Series: | Malaysian Family Physician |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-mfp.org/2009v4n2_3/pdf/Cushing_syndrome.pdf |
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