Incidentally Discovered ACTH-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma on a Sestamibi Scan in a Patient With Hyperparathyroidism

Incidentally Discovered ACTH-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma on a Sestamibi Scan in a Patient With Hyperparathyroidism

ABSTRACT: Objective: Sestamibi scanning is performed to evaluate hyperparathyroidism; however, finding an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting pituitary adenoma on a sestamibi scan is not common.Methods: A 49-year-old Caucasian female with increased thirst and urination and weight gain was r...

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Main Authors: Nitesh D. Kuhadiya, MD, MPH, Anu Verma, MD, Antoine Makdissi, MD, Ajay Chaudhuri, MBBS, Anshu Alok, MBBS, Manav Batra, MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520302443

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