Case Report: Ectopic CRH production by adrenal adenoma as a unique cause of the ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome

Isolated ectopic secretion of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) is an exceedingly rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome (CS), accounting for fewer than 1% of cases. Ectopic CS is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening condition that often necessitates urgent diagnostic evaluation and treatment....

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Main Authors: Agata Pokrzywa, Janusz Pachucki, Małgorzata Bobrowicz, Łukasz Koperski, Urszula Ambroziak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2025.1649633/full
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