Cushing’s syndrome associated with typical, peripheral pulmonary carcinoid tumor and N2 lymph node metastasis: case report

Background: The bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumor accounts for 1-2% of all adult malignancies of the lung and 20-30% of all carcinoid tumors. Cushing’s syndrome is the result of chronic exposure to increased concentration of exogenous or endo-genus cortisol hormone, and it is generally associated wit...

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Main Author: Reza Ershadi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-07-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/article-1-10604-en.html