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Case report of severe Cushing’s syndrome in medullary thyroid cancer complicated by functional diabetes insipidus, aortic dissection, jejunal intussusception, and paraneoplastic dysautonomia: remission with sorafenib without reduction in cortisol concentration

BACKGROUND: Normalization of cortisol concentration by multikinase inhibitors have been reported in three patients with medullary thyroid cancer-related Cushing’s syndrome. Aortic dissection has been reported in three patients with Cushing’s syndrome. Diabetes insipidus without intrasellar metastasi...

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Autores principales: Hammami, Muhammad M., Duaiji, Najla, Mutairi, Ghazi, Aklabi, Sabah, Qattan, Nasser, Abouzied, Mohei El-Din M., Sous, Mohamed W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26354794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1620-3