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An unusual case of shortness of breath

Myopathy is a well-known complication of hypercortisolism and commonly involves proximal lower-limb girdle. We report a rare case of Cushing’s syndrome in a 60-year-old female presenting with significant respiratory muscle weakness and respiratory failure. She had history of rheumatoid arthritis, pr...

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Autores principales: Wan Muhammad Hatta, S F, Kandaswamy, L, Gherman-Ciolac, C, Mann, J, Buch, H N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30087779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-18-0074