A case of Cushing syndrome secondary to ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone producing carcinoid of the duodenum

American Surgeon

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 445-446

  Uecker, John M ^a,b   Janzow, Matthew T ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

^b Brackenridge Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; OCTREOTIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CUSHING DISEASE; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERCORTISOLISM; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DUODENUM TUMOR; ECTOPIC CORTICOTROPIN PRODUCTION; SECRETION;

ACTH SYNDROME, ECTOPIC; ADULT; CARCINOID TUMOR; CUSHING SYNDROME; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY;

EID: 22344442599     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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