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Adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent hypercortisolism caused by pancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma: A thought-provoking but remorseful case of delayed diagnosis
INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Definitive diagnosis of functioning neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) in the pancreas is challenging. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) regulates adrenal cortisol production. Ectopic ACTH secretion by functioning NENs may cause hypercortisolism. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 62...
Autores principales: | Hori, Tomohide, Kuriyama, Katsutoshi, Yamamoto, Hidekazu, Harada, Hideki, Yamamoto, Michihiro, Yamada, Masahiro, Yazawa, Takefumi, Sasaki, Ben, Tani, Masaki, Sato, Asahi, Katsura, Hikotaro, Kamada, Yasuyuki, Tani, Ryotaro, Aoyama, Ryuhei, Sasaki, Yudai, Iwasa, Yoko, Zaima, Masazumi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7957145/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33714002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.105729 |
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