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Ectopic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) syndrome from metastatic small cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Cushing's Syndrome (CS) which is caused by isolated Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) production, rather than adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) production, is extremely rare. METHODS: We describe the clinical presentation, course, laboratory values and pathologic findings of a patient...

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Autores principales: Shahani, Sadeka, Nudelman, Rodolfo J, Nalini, Ramaswami, Kim, Han-Seob, Samson, Susan L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2942804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20807418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-5-56