Adrenal insufficiency in a child following unilateral excision of a dual-hormone secreting phaeochromocytoma

Phaeochromocytomas are a rare clinical entity, with dual hormone-secreting lesions particularly uncommon, seen in <1%. ACTH is the most common hormone co-produced, and is potentially lethal if not diagnosed. We present the case of a previously well 10-year-old boy, who presented acutely with a hy...

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Autores principales: Sjoeholm, Annika, Li, Cassandra, Leem, Chaey, Lee, Aiden, Stack, Maria P, Hofman, Paul L, Wheeler, Benjamin J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2015
Materias:
Unique/Unexpected Symptoms or Presentations of a Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4477238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-15-0041

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4477238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-15-0041

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