mitotane has been researched along with Pneumonia in 2 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.
Pneumonia: Infection of the lung often accompanied by inflammation.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "We report the first case of adrenocortical carcinoma secreting cortisol (Cushing's syndrome) and aldosterone (Conn's syndrome) with extensive distant metastasis at the time of diagnosis." | 1.37 | Metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma presenting simultaneously with Cushing's and Conn's syndromes: a case report. ( Bang, SM; Beom, SH; Choi, Y; Chung, JH; Kim, JH; Kim, YJ; Lee, JS; Lee, KW; Song, KH; Yang, Y, 2011) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Beom, SH | 1 |
| Lee, KW | 1 |
| Yang, Y | 1 |
| Choi, Y | 1 |
| Song, KH | 1 |
| Kim, YJ | 1 |
| Kim, JH | 1 |
| Bang, SM | 1 |
| Chung, JH | 1 |
| Lee, JS | 1 |
| Chamuleau, SA | 1 |
| Corssmit, EP | 1 |
| Pereira, AM | 1 |
| van de Berg, BT | 1 |
| Siegert, CE | 1 |
2 other studies available for mitotane and Pneumonia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma presenting simultaneously with Cushing's and Conn's syndromes: a case report.
Topics: Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms; Adrenocortical Carcinoma; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Proto | 2011 |
A young woman with a severe bilateral pneumonia as the presenting sign of an adrenal carcinoma.
Topics: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Adult; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; Carcinoma; Cushing Syndrome; Female | 2008 |