Nelson Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Nelson Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Objective: Nelson syndrome (NS) is a rare clinical disorder that can occur after total bilateral adrenalectomy (TBA), performed as a treatment for Cushing disease. NS is defined as the accelerated growth of an adrenocorticotropic hormone-producing pituitary adenoma. Our objective is to describe a ca...

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Main Authors: Felipe J. Esparza-Salazar, MD, Jhosue A. Hernández-González, MD, Alma R. Lezama-Toledo, MD, Diego Incontri-Abraham, MD, Armando Corral, MD, Javier I. Armenta-Moreno, MD, Valerie P. Vargas-Abonce, MD, Daniel Cuevas-Ramos, MD, Francisco J. Gómez-Pérez, MD, Miguel A. Gómez-Sámano, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
Nelson syndrome
ACTH
bilateral adrenalectomy
Cushing disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S237606052031035X

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