Mini-review: pheochromocytomas causing the ectopic ACTH syndrome.
Cushing's syndrome (CS) is a condition associated with high cortisol levels and affects around 0.7-2.4 cases per million population per year [1-3]. Approximately 80 % of cases of CS are secondary to excess adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) secretion, while in around 20 % the primary abnormality lies...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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