A rare case of ectopic ACTH syndrome caused by primary renal neuroendocrine tumor

Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion is responsible for 5–15% of Cushing’s syndrome (CS). Neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is a common cause of ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS). However, primary renal NET is exceedingly rare. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported and only a few cases presente...

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Main Authors: Paweena Chunharojrith, Kanapon Pradniwat, Tanawan Kongmalai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-04-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2021/1/EDM20-0076.xml