Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Production: A Case of Neuroendocrine Cervical Small Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Cushing Syndrome

Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Production: A Case of Neuroendocrine Cervical Small Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Cushing Syndrome

ABSTRACT: Objective: To present a case of Cushing syndrome caused by a rare, ectopic, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting neuroendocrine small cell carcinoma of the cervix.Methods: A differential diagnosis was considered in a young female with ectopic ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome.Results...

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Main Authors: Nadia Barghouthi, MD, MPH, Jessica Perini, MD, MS, Jennifer Cheng, DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520301632

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