Successful treatment of Cushing’s disease in a pediatric patient with Gamma Knife radiosurgery: a case report
GKRS has proven to be an effective treatment for Cushing's disease in younger individuals, both as a standalone therapy and as an adjunct to other interventions. This case underscores the importance of individualized treatment approaches and close post-treatment monitoring for potential complications such as adrenal insufficiency.
Authors
- Khairul Husnaini Mohd Khalid
- Marium Fatima
- Urooj Lal Rehman
- Uzair Ahmad Ansari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6760-224X)
- Muhammad Saad Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4228-6476)
- Momina Khalid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3413-2752)
- Aminath Waafira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3283-1982)
- Erum Siddiqui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7183-1022)
Institutions
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (PK)
- Jinnah Sindh Medical University (PK)
- Maldives National University (MV)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000003503
- Primary Topic
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00