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Occult ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion: diagnostic dilemma and infective consequence

A 42-year-old male presented with polyuria, polydipsia and weight loss. His initial physical exam showed a paucity of cushingoid features. Diagnostic work up was consistent with an ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion. Imaging studies showed a small anterior mediastinal lesion withou...

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Autores principales: Momah, Njideka, Koroscil, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765481
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e82