Cushing disease in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B

Cushing disease in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B

Context: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) is a rare autosomal-dominant cancer syndrome characterized in part by metastatic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) and pheochromocytoma. Cushing disease is a rare cause of endogenous hypercortisolism in children. Case description: We describe a 21-y...

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Main Authors: Kannan Kasturi, Lucas Fernandes, Martha Quezado, Mary Eid, Leigh Marcus, Prashant Chittiboina, Mark Rappaport, Constantine A. Stratakis, Brigitte Widemann, Maya Lodish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214624516300235

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