Cushing’s syndrome associated with typical, peripheral pulmonary carcinoid tumor and N2 lymph node metastasis: case report
Background: The bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumor accounts for 1-2% of all adult malignancies of the lung and 20-30% of all carcinoid tumors. Cushing’s syndrome is the result of chronic exposure to increased concentration of exogenous or endo-genus cortisol hormone, and it is generally associated wit...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2020-07-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/article-1-10604-en.html |