Rapid Growth of Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans Associated with Bilateral Adrenalectomy for Cushing’s Syndrome

We describe a 50-year-old Japanese patient with dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) rapidly growing after bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing’s syndrome that reduced the serum level of cortisol from 17.1 to 0.8 mg/dl. It is known that glucocorticoids decrease the transcriptions of the COL1A1 gene...

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Autors principals:	Sadanori Furudate, Taku Fujimura, Akira Hashimoto, Setsuya Aiba
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Karger Publishers 2011-05-01
Col·lecció:	Case Reports in Dermatology
Matèries:	Bilateral adrenalectomy COL1A1/PDGFB fusion gene Cushingߣs syndrome Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Accés en línia:	http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/329000
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