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A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome

While evaluating the cause of Cushing's syndrome, biochemical confirmation should be sought first as imaging studies might misdirect the diagnosis toward the wrong problem. One of the rare secondary causes that should be kept in mind while evaluating Cushing's syndrome is the thymic neuroe...

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Autores principales: Matarneh, Ahmad S., Hamad, Abdelrahman O., Hamad, Mohammad K., Elouzi, Elhadi B., Mahmood, Nabil S., Al‐Sawalmeh, Khaled, Al‐Bozom, Issam, Hussein, Mousa S., Yassin, Mohamed A.
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Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8271261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4435
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author Matarneh, Ahmad S.
Hamad, Abdelrahman O.
Hamad, Mohammad K.
Elouzi, Elhadi B.
Mahmood, Nabil S.
Al‐Sawalmeh, Khaled
Al‐Bozom, Issam
Hussein, Mousa S.
Yassin, Mohamed A.
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spelling pubmed-82712612021-07-14 A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome Matarneh, Ahmad S. Hamad, Abdelrahman O. Hamad, Mohammad K. Elouzi, Elhadi B. Mahmood, Nabil S. Al‐Sawalmeh, Khaled Al‐Bozom, Issam Hussein, Mousa S. Yassin, Mohamed A. Clin Case Rep Case Reports While evaluating the cause of Cushing's syndrome, biochemical confirmation should be sought first as imaging studies might misdirect the diagnosis toward the wrong problem. One of the rare secondary causes that should be kept in mind while evaluating Cushing's syndrome is the thymic neuroendocrine tumor. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC8271261/ /pubmed/34267914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4435 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Reports
Matarneh, Ahmad S.
Hamad, Abdelrahman O.
Hamad, Mohammad K.
Elouzi, Elhadi B.
Mahmood, Nabil S.
Al‐Sawalmeh, Khaled
Al‐Bozom, Issam
Hussein, Mousa S.
Yassin, Mohamed A.
A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome
title A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome
title_full A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome
title_fullStr A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome
title_full_unstemmed A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome
title_short A rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as Cushing's syndrome
title_sort rare initial presentation of a thymic neuroendocrine tumor as cushing's syndrome
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8271261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4435
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