Systemic Sarcoidosis Unmasked by Cushing’s Disease Surgical Treatment

Diseases responsive to glucocorticoids, like sarcoidosis, are rarely masked by Cushing’s syndrome. An ACTH secreting pituitary adenoma is a possible cause of Cushing’s syndrome and its resection can make a subclinical sarcoidosis clear. Only few cases of sarcoidosis following the treatment of hyperc...

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Main Authors: Daniele Bongetta, Cesare Zoia, Francesco Lombardi, Elisabetta Lovati, Pietro Lucotti, Paolo Gaetani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6405840
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