SUN-397 A Rare Case of Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Syndrome Due to Thymic Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Presenting as Severe Hypokalemia in a Taiwanese Man

Background Ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS) represented 5% of Cushing syndrome. EAS is rapid onset, severe, associated with hypercortisolism related life-threatening infections and hypokalemia. In 60% of cases, the tumor is located in intrathoracic organ (lung, bronchus and thymus). Large cell neuroendoc...

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Publicado en:J Endocr Soc
Main Authors: Lin, Yu-Yi, Lin, Liang-Yu
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Adrenal
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553407/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-397
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