A thymic neuroendocrine tumour in a young female: a rare cause of relapsing and remitting Cushing’s syndrome
We present a case of a young female patient with a rare cause of relapsing and remitting Cushing’s syndrome due to ectopic ACTH secretion from a thymic neuroendocrine tumour. A 34-year-old female presented with a constellation of symptoms of Cushing’s syndrome, including facial swelling, muscle weak...
Main Authors: | M J Trott, G Farah, V J Stokes, L M Wang, A B Grossman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2016-05-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://www.edmcasereports.com/articles/endocrinology-diabetes-and-metabolism-case-reports/10.1530/EDM-16-0018 |
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