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Corticotropinoma as the underlying cause of intermittent Cushing’s syndrome in a patient previously diagnosed with primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease


- Department of Endocrinology, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland
- Department of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
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Keywords
corticotropinoma; Cushing’s syndrome; Carney complex; PPNAD


Title
Corticotropinoma as the underlying cause of intermittent Cushing’s syndrome in a patient previously diagnosed with primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease
Journal
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Article type
Clinical vignette
Pages
273-274
Published online
2020-03-26
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Bibliographic record
Endokrynol Pol 2020;71(3):273-274.
Keywords
corticotropinoma
Cushing’s syndrome
Carney complex
PPNAD
Authors
Agnieszka Łebek-Szatańska
Maria Stelmachowska-Banaś
Grzegorz Zieliński
Andrzej Styk
Karolina M. Nowak
Lucyna Papierska


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- Hernández-Ramírez LC, Tatsi C, Lodish MB, et al. Corticotropinoma as a Component of Carney Complex. J Endocr Soc. 2017; 1(7): 918–925.
- Sarlis NJ, Chrousos GP, Doppman JL, et al. Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease: reevaluation of a patient with carney complex 27 years after unilateral adrenalectomy. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1997; 82(4): 1274–1278.