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mitotane and Hypoglycemia

mitotane has been researched along with Hypoglycemia in 5 studies

Mitotane: A derivative of the insecticide DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHANE that specifically inhibits cells of the adrenal cortex and their production of hormones. It is used to treat adrenocortical tumors and causes CNS damage, but no bone marrow depression.

Hypoglycemia: A syndrome of abnormally low BLOOD GLUCOSE level. Clinical hypoglycemia has diverse etiologies. Severe hypoglycemia eventually lead to glucose deprivation of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM resulting in HUNGER; SWEATING; PARESTHESIA; impaired mental function; SEIZURES; COMA; and even DEATH.

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's2 (40.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Slavnov, VN3
Valueva, GV1
Luchitskiĭ, EV3
Komissarenko, IV1
Cheban, AK1
Solomon, CG1
Dluhy, RG1
Schein, PS1

Reviews

1 review available for mitotane and Hypoglycemia

ArticleYear
Chemotherapeutic management of the hormone-secreting endocrine malignancies.
    Cancer, 1972, Volume: 30, Issue:6

    Topics: Adenoma, Islet Cell; Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Aminoglutethimide; Aniline Compounds; Antibiotics, Ant

1972

Other Studies

4 other studies available for mitotane and Hypoglycemia

ArticleYear
[Dynamics of beta-lipotropin and beta-endorphin levels in Itsenko-Cushing disease patients being treated with the antiserotonin preparation cyproheptadine (peritol) and chloditan].
    Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 1984, Volume: 56, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; beta-Endorphin; beta-Lipotropin; Cushing Syndrome; C

1984
[Pancreatic alpha cell function in Itsenko-Cushing disease].
    Vrachebnoe delo, 1982, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms; Adult; Blood Glucose; Cushing Syndrome; Glucagon; Humans; Hypo

1982
Paraneoplastic endocrine syndromes.
    Current therapy in endocrinology and metabolism, 1994, Volume: 5

    Topics: Acromegaly; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aminoglutethimide; Bromocriptine; Calcitonin; Cushing Syndr

1994
[Changes in the secretion of the hormones of the hypothalamo-hypophyseo-adrenal system in Itsenko-Cushing disease under the influence of insulin-induced hypoglycemia and thyroliberin].
    Vrachebnoe delo, 1990, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Cushing Syndrome; Cyproheptadine; Fasting; Humans; H

1990