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Pulmonary embolism as the presenting symptom and a confounder in ACTH-secreting bronchial carcinoid
Ectopic ACTH-secreting pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors are rare and account for less than 5% of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome cases. We describe an unusual case of metastatic bronchial carcinoid tumor in a young woman presenting with unprovoked pulmonary emboli, which initially prevented the detecti...
Autores principales: | Yang, Wei, Pham, David, Vierra, Aren T, Azam, Sarah, Gui, Dorina, Yoon, John C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Bioscientifica Ltd
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6685091/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31352698 http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-19-0033 |
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