Cushing’s Syndrome due to Ectopic ACTH from Bronchial Carcinoid: A Case Report and Review
Despite advances in analytic and imaging techniques, the syndrome of ectopic adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) secretion from a tumour resulting in Cushing’s syndrome continues to pose difficult diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Dynamic testing may be equivocal and radiology indeterminate. We...
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Main Authors: | Manohara Kenchaiah, Steve Hyer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/215038 |
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