Cushing Syndrome: Secondary to Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung

Cushing syndrome secondary to ectopic Adrenocorticotrophic (ACTH) hormone secretion is an uncommon entity mostly caused by small cell lung cancer or bronchial carcinoids. It can be characterised by absence of classical cushingoid features. Ectopic ACTH syndrome is characterised by severe and progres...

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Main Authors: Vishnu Vardhan Garla, Christine Oakley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11120/30883_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(AD_AnG)_PFA(GG_MJ)_PN(AP).pdf