Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Co-Secreting Tumors in Children and Adolescents Causing Cushing Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma and How to Solve It | Zendy

Alexander S. Karageorgiadis | Zendy; Georgios Z. Papadakis | Zendy; Juliana Biro | Zendy; Meg Keil | Zendy; Charalampos Lyssikatos | Zendy; Martha Quezado | Zendy; Maria J. Merino | Zendy; David S. Schrump | Zendy; Electron Kebebew | Zendy; Nicholas J. Patronas | Zendy; Maya K. Hunter | Zendy; Mouhammad Rateb Alwazeer | Zendy; Lefkothea Karaviti | Zendy; Andrea Balázs | Zendy; Maya Lodish | Zendy; Constantine A. Stratakis | Zendy

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Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Co-Secreting Tumors in Children and Adolescents Causing Cushing Syndrome: A Diagnostic Dilemma and How to Solve It

Author(s) -

Alexander S. Karageorgiadis,

Georgios Z. Papadakis,

Juliana Biro,

Meg Keil,

Charalampos Lyssikatos,

Martha Quezado,

Maria J. Merino,

David S. Schrump,

Electron Kebebew,

Nicholas J. Patronas,

Maya K. Hunter,

Mouhammad Rateb Alwazeer,

Lefkothea Karaviti,

Andrea Balázs,

Maya Lodish,

Constantine A. Stratakis

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2014-2945

Subject(s) - medicine , neuroendocrine tumors , adrenocorticotropic hormone , cushing syndrome , corticotropin releasing hormone , hormone , endocrinology , gastroenterology

Ectopic ACTH/CRH syndrome is a rare cause of Cushing syndrome (CS), especially in children. The localization, work-up, and management of ACTH/CRH-secreting tumors are discussed.

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