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A challenging case of Cushing’s disease complicated with multiple thrombotic phenomena following trans-sphenoidal surgery; a case report

BACKGROUND: Cushing’s syndrome occurs due to overproduction of cortisol from adrenal glands. Endogenous hypercortisolemia can occur secondary to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) dependent as well as independent causes. The presence of non-specific symptoms and signs contributes to a delay in diagn...

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Autores principales: Wijewickrama, Piyumi Sachindra Alwis, Ratnasamy, Vithiya, Somasundaram, Noel P., Sumanatilleke, Manilka, Ambawatte, Sathyajith Buddhika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7903794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33622317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00701-0