An uncommon cause of secondary hypertension in an elderly patient
We present the case of an 85-year-old woman who was admitted with acute worsening hypertension with previously documented chronically stable hypertension. The clinical presentation was caused by a severe Cushing syndrome, provoked by an ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome, and produced by a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2022-01-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Latin American Geriatric Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jgeriatricmedicine.com/frame_esp.php?id=70 |