The Sensation of Burning on Face and Perineum with the intravenous Infection of Dexamethasone. |
Seong Ho Chang, Hye Won Lee, Hae Ja Lim, Nan Sook Kim, Duck Sun Ann |
Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea. |
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Abstract |
Primary aldosteronism is a clinical syndrome referring to increased and inappropriate production of aldosterone from adrenal gland due to a solitery adenoma, bilateral hyperplasia or an adrenal carcinoma and this syndrome is characterized by hypertension, hyporeninemia, and hypokalemia and its manifestations. Under the general anesthesia, operation was performed on a 34-year-old male, who was diagnosed as primary aldosteronism caused by aldosterone producing adenoma and we have experienced the anesthetic management of unilateral adrenalectomy during perioperative periods. |
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