Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report

We report a case of a patient with adrenal failure due to bilateral adrenal metastasis of lung cancer. This is a rare presentation of lung cancer. We review the differential diagnosis of weight loss and how to make diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gustavo Adolpho Moreira Faulhaber, Flavia Kessler Borges, Aline Maria Ascoli, Renato Seligman, Tania Weber Furlanetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/326815