Ectopic ACTH syndrome.
Ectopic adrenocorticotropin secretion (EAS) accounts for 10-15% of cases of Cushing's syndrome and comprises a spectrum of tumours from undetectable isolated lesions to widespread metastatic and aggressive malignancies. EAS is often associated with severe hypercortisolaemia causing hypokalaemia...
Main Authors: | Isidori, A, Kaltsas, G, Grossman, AB |
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Format: | Conference item |
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2006
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