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Severe Cushing Syndrome Due to an ACTH-Producing Pheochromocytoma: A Case Presentation and Review of the Literature

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-dependent Cushing syndrome is rarely caused by a pheochromocytoma. We present a case of a 46-year-old woman who developed severe hypertension, hypokalemia, and typical Cushingoid features. Investigations revealed extremely high metanephrine, cortisol, and ACTH leve...

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Autores principales: Gabi, Jenan N, Milhem, Maali M, Tovar, Yara E, Karem, Emhemmid S, Gabi, Alaa Y, Khthir, Rodhan A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6007244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2018-00086