Thymic Carcinoid with Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Producing Ectopic Cushing Syndrome and Empty Sella

ABSTRACT: Objective: Ectopic Cushing syndrome secondary to thymic carcinoid is a rare disorder that may be difficult to diagnose and manage.Methods: We describe a case of severe Cushing syndrome secondary to a large, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-producing thymic carcinoid in a patient with a h...

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Main Authors: Artak Labadzhyan, MD, Se-Min Kim, MD, Jane Rhyu, MD, Takako Araki, MD, Ali Mahtabifard, MD, Shlomo Melmed, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520301590