Adrenal Diseases: Symptoms, Management, and Medication Considerations

This chapter delves into adrenal diseases such as Addison's disease and pheochromocytoma, discussing their symptoms and management strategies, with a focus on pharmacological preparation before surgery. Detailed explanations are provided for scenarios related to adrenal diseases, including preoperative management of a patient with pheochromocytoma, perioperative steroid management, and the importance of stress dose steroids in various medical situations.