Cushing Syndrome Secondary to Ectopic ACTH Production in Pregnancy: A Case Report
Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone production is an extremely rare cause of Cushing syndrome in pregnancy and is associated with significant morbidity. A 37-year-old multiparous woman at 32 weeks’ gestation presented with hypertension, anasarca, hypokalemia, and fetal distress requiring an urgent c...
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| Main Authors: | Wei-She Julia Tai, Richa Parihar, Mary Ellene Boulos, Hertzel Gerstein, Meera Luthra, Ahraaz Wyne |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2021.0238 |
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