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Cushing's Syndrome, Cortisol, and Cognitive Competency: A Case Report

Glucocorticoids are associated with immunosuppression and neuropsychiatric complications. We describe the case of a carcinoid patient with Cushing's syndrome (CS) and neurocognitive impairment due to ectopic ACTH production who developed sepsis and died because of his family's decision to...

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Autores principales: Oronsky, Neil, Thilagar, Bennett, Ray, Carolyn M., Caroen, Scott, Lybeck, Michelle M.C., Ferry, Lindsey, Voves, Ronald A., Oronsky, Bryan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5422746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000470833