Hypophosphatemia as unusual cause of ARDS in Cushing's syndrome secondary to ectopic CRH production. A case report

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Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages 138-144

  Mondello, Stefania ^a   Fodale, Vincenzo ^a   Cannavò, Salvatore ^a   Aloisi, Carmela ^a   Almoto, Barbara ^a   Buemi, Michele ^a   Santamaria, Letterio B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; ARDS; Cushing's syndrome; Ectopic ACTH production; Hypophosphatemia

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBOHYDRATE; CORTICOTROPIN; OCTREOTIDE; PENTETREOTIDE IN 111; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE INTOLERANCE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CUSHING SYNDROME; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HYPOCAPNIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG EDEMA; OXYGEN THERAPY; RISK FACTOR; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACTH SYNDROME, ECTOPIC; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HORMONES, ECTOPIC; HUMANS; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 39449091981     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2008.20     Document Type: Article

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