Ectopic ACTH-producing large cell neuroendocrine Pancoast tumour presenting as Horner syndrome
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-219156
Abstract: We present an interesting case where a patient is presented with a droopy left eyelid (as part of Horner syndrome) and Cushingoid features which were a result of a Pancoast tumour (apical lung tumour in… read more here.
Keywords: horner syndrome; acth producing; ectopic acth; large cell ... See more keywords
Somatostatin Treatment for Ectopic ACTH Syndrome due to Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Review of the Literature
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/6283706
Abstract: Objectives To analyze and summarize the effect of SSA treatment on EAS due to p-NETs (EAS-p-NETs). Methods Thirteen patients with EAS-p-NETs treated with SSAs at our center or described in the literature were included in… read more here.
Keywords: ssa treatment; ectopic acth; treatment ectopic; eas nets ... See more keywords
MON-332 Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Very Rare Cause of Ectopic ACTH Production (ACTHoma)
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DOI: 10.1210/js.2019-mon-332
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS)is responsible for 10% of Cushing’s syndrome. Multiple tumors, most commonly small cell carcinoma of lung are associated with EAS. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) are usually associated with secretion of… read more here.
Keywords: ectopic acth; pnet; production; tumor ... See more keywords
Ectopic ACTH syndrome in a dog with a mesenteric neuroendocrine tumour: a case report
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DOI: 10.17221/7623-vetmed
Abstract: Ectopic ACTH secretion is provoked by extra-pituitary tumours that secrete ACTH, constituting an infrequent type of Cushing Syndrome in the dog. Neuroendocrine tumours (NET) are characterised by the synthesis of peptides with hormone activity. A… read more here.
Keywords: dog mesenteric; ectopic acth; syndrome dog; acth syndrome ... See more keywords