Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome from a corticotropin-releasing hormone-secreting medullary thyroid carcinoma: a rare pitfall of inferior petrosal sinus sampling

SUMMARY: This case report describes a rare presentation of ectopic Cushing’s syndrome (CS) due to ectopic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) production from a medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC). The patient, a 69-year-old man, presented with symptoms of muscle weakness, facial plethora, and easy b...

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Autores principales: Mäkinen, Vivi-Nelli, Horskær Madsen, Stine, Ji Riis-Vestergaard, Mette, Bjerre, Mette, Bønløkke Pedersen, Steen, Asa, Sylvia L, Rolighed, Lars, Lunde Jørgensen, Jens Otto, Ornstrup, Marie Juul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2023
Materias:
Error in Diagnosis/Pitfalls and Caveats
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10563613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37767685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-23-0057

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10563613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37767685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-23-0057

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