Spontaneous adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) normalisation due to tumour regression induced by metyrapone in a patient with ectopic ACTH syndrome: case report and literature review
Abstract Background Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is caused by tumours releasing ACTH. Ectopic ACTH-producing tumour regression is rarely induced using steroidogenesis inhibitors. We presented a case of EAS in which ACTH production by a lung tumour was reduced by metyrapo...
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BMC
2018-03-01
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| coleção: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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| Acesso em linha: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0246-2 |
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