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Cushing's syndrome due to ectopic ACTH production by a nasal paraganglioma

Ectopic secretion of ACTH is an infrequent cause of Cushing's syndrome. We report a case of ectopic ACTH syndrome caused by a nasal paraganglioma, a 68-year-old female with clinical features of Cushing's syndrome, serious hypokalaemia and a right paranasal sinus' lesion. Cranial magne...

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Autores principales: Serra, F, Duarte, S, Abreu, S, Marques, C, Cassis, J, Saraiva, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24616770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-13-0038