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SUN-397 A Rare Case of Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Syndrome Due to Thymic Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Presenting as Severe Hypokalemia in a Taiwanese Man
Background Ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS) represented 5% of Cushing syndrome. EAS is rapid onset, severe, associated with hypercortisolism related life-threatening infections and hypokalemia. In 60% of cases, the tumor is located in intrathoracic organ (lung, bronchus and thymus). Large cell neuroendoc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553407/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-397 |