A case of ectopic ACTH secretion
We report the case of a 48-year-old woman, with a rapidly progressing ACTH neuroendocrine tumour of the pancreas (PNET) and multiple liver metastases. The patient had previously suffered from a peptic ulcer which was responsive to PPI inhibitors and hypertension which was poorly controlled by therap...
Main Authors: | Monica Cevenini, Elena Guidetti, Maria Camilla Fabbri, Eleonora Galassi, Paola Tomassetti, Roberto Corinaldesi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SEEd
2015-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Management Issues |
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Online Access: | https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/cmi/article/view/492 |
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