Severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome

Ankur Modi; Jamie Olejarski; Ashley Windham

doi:10.1080/08998280.2020.1772183

Severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome

Ankur Modi, Jamie Olejarski, Ashley Windham

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Abstract

We present a rare case of severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome in a 39-year-old woman with a rapid onset of signs and symptoms and severe hypokalemia. Further workup demonstrated an adrenocorticotropic hormone–secreting metastatic high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	601-602
Number of pages	2
Journal	Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
Volume	33
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2020.1772183
State	Published - Oct 1 2020
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Hypokalemia
inferior petrosal sinus sampling
severe ectopic Cushing’s syndrome
steroidogenesis inhibitors

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General Medicine

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