Appendiceal Neuroendocrine Tumor Is a Rare Cause of Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome With Cyclic Hypercortisolism: A Case Report and Literature Review

OBJECTIVE: Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is a condition of hypercortisolism caused by non-pituitary tumors secreting ACTH. Appendiceal neuroendocrine tumor as a rare cause of ectopic ACTH syndrome was reported scarcely. We aimed to report a patient diagnosed with EAS caus...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Yu Xing, Ma, Wan Lu, Jiang, Yan, Zhang, Guan Nan, Wang, Lin Jie, Gong, Feng Ying, Zhu, Hui Juan, Lu, Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8896118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35250866
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.808199