Article: Pediatric Ectopic Cushing Syndrome Caused by Hepatic Neoplasms: A Case Report and Systematic Review.
2023 Volume 15, Issue 3, Page(s) e36852
Abstract: Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is rare in children, and localizing the source of EAS is often challenging. Here, we report EAS in an adolescent boy who presented with Cushingoid features and had endogenous ACTH-dependent ... ...
Abstract | Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) is rare in children, and localizing the source of EAS is often challenging. Here, we report EAS in an adolescent boy who presented with Cushingoid features and had endogenous ACTH-dependent hypercortisolism on hormonal evaluation. Abdominal ultrasound and CT revealed a hepatic lesion with characteristics suggestive of hemangioma, whereas the lesion was tracer non-avid on |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2023-03-29 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Case Reports |
ZDB-ID | 2747273-5 |
ISSN | 2168-8184 |
ISSN | 2168-8184 |
DOI | 10.7759/cureus.36852 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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