Open AccessRecurrent Cushing Syndrome From Metastatic Adrenocortical Carcinoma With Fumarate Hydratase Allelic Variant
Author(s) -
Emily Silverman,
Noor Addasi,
Muaataz Azzawi,
Ernesto Martinez Duarte,
Dali Huang,
Benjamin Swanson,
Apar Kishor Ganti,
Gwen Reiser,
Abbey Fingeret,
Anupam Kotwal
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
aace clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2376-0605
DOI - 10.1016/j.aace.2022.09.003
Subject(s) - medicine , adrenocortical carcinoma , mitotane , adrenal insufficiency , gastroenterology , metyrapone , adrenocorticotropic hormone , endocrinology , urology , hormone
Adrenal Cushing syndrome (CS) is usually benign in etiology; however, although rarely, it can be due to adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC); in which case, diagnosis and management are quite complicated.