Acth-independent Cushing Syndrome From in Pediatrics — 10yo Child | Pediatric Endocrinology | SMLE Q#16927
SMLE Question #16927
Pediatrics
Pediatric Endocrinology
Objective: OBJ-173
Last updated: February 2026
A 10-year-old boy with ACTH-independent Cushing syndrome from a left adrenal adenoma undergoes a unilateral left adrenalectomy. In the immediate postoperative period, he is hemodynamically stable and recovering in the surgical ward. What is the most appropriate postoperative management strategy?
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