Bronchial Carcinoid Tumour as a Rare Cause of Cushing’s Syndrome in Children: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is rare in childhood and adolescence. The most common paediatric cause of CS is exogenous administration of glucocorticoids; either topical, inhaled or oral corticosteroids. Endogenous causes can be classified into adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) independent and ACTH depen...

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Main Authors: Rahul Saxena, Manish Pathak, Ravindra Shukla, Arvind Sinha, Poonam Elhence, Jyotsna N. Bharti, Pushpinder Khera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2020-12-01
Series:JCRPE
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Online Access: http://www.jcrpe.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/bronchial-carcinoid-tumour-as-a-rare-cause-of-cush/34554