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Adrenocorticotropic Hormon-Secreting Pheochromocytoma: A Rare Cause of Cushing’s Syndrome
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2019 Pheochromocytoma is a rare cause of ectopic Cushing’s syndrome and presents a challenge to the clinician in the diagnosis and treatment. In this study, a rare case of adrenocorticotropic hormone-producing pheochromocytoma is presented. A 55-years-old man
Başak BOLAYIR +9 more
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Secreting Pheochromocytoma Underlying Glucocorticoid Induced Pheochromocytoma Crisis [PDF]
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2018 Context. Pheochromocytomas are hormone secreting tumors of the medulla of the adrenal glands found in 0.1–0.5% of patients with hypertension. The vast majority of pheochromocytomas secrete catecholamines, but they have been occasionally shown to also ...
Gil A. Geva +5 more
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Український Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2023 Paraneoplastic syndromes can serve as initial indicators of malignancy, with small cell lung cancer accounting for 13% of new lung cancer diagnoses.
Esra Geçgel +4 more
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Failure of functional imaging with gallium-68-DOTA-D-Phe1-Tyr3-octreotide positron emission tomography to localize the site of ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction The diagnostic efficacy of biochemical and imaging modalities for investigating the causes of Cushing's syndrome are limited. We report a case demonstrating the limitations of these modalities, especially the inability of functional imaging ...
Jerums George +4 more
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone analog use for podocytopathies
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2016 Edward J Filippone,1 Shirley J Dopson,2 Denise M Rivers,3 Rebeca D Monk,4 Suneel M Udani,5 Golriz Jafari,6 Solomon C Huang,6 Arafat Melhem,7 Bassim Assioun,7 Paul G Schmitz7 1Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College ...
Filippone EJ +9 more
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Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency (ACTH) Associated with Hashimoto's Disease [PDF]
Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2014 Isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency (IAD) is a rare disease characterized by secondary adrenal insufficiency with low cortisol production and normal secretion of pituitary hormones other than ACTH.
Emine Binnetoğlu +7 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Introduction Immune checkpoint inhibitors are a promising class of anticancer drugs. The clinical benefits afforded by immune checkpoint inhibitors can be accompanied by immune-related adverse events that affect multiple organs, and endocrine immune ...
Nobumasa Ohara +8 more
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International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2015 Yumi Harano,1 Atsuko Kitano,2 Yurika Akiyama,1 Lisa Kotajima,1 Kazufumi Honda,1 Hiroko Arioka11Department of General Internal Medicine, 2Department of Medical Oncology, St Luke’s International Medical Center, Tokyo, JapanAbstract: A 52-year-old ...
Harano Y +5 more
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Cushing's syndrome due to adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting pheochromocytoma
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2016 Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) producing pheochromocytoma is the rare cause of Cushing's syndrome (CS). Herein, we present a 53-year-old female patient with ectopic ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome due to pheochromocytoma.
G V Chanukya, Manoj Mengade, Babu Reddy
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Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma with Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is caused most frequently by a bronchial carcinoid tumor or by small cell lung cancer. Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare etiology of ectopic ACTH syndrome.
Hong Seok Choi +11 more
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