An unusual case of ectopic corticotrophin-releasing hormone syndrome caused by an adrenal noncatecholamine-secreting pheochromocytoma: a case report

An unusual case of ectopic corticotrophin-releasing hormone syndrome caused by an adrenal noncatecholamine-secreting pheochromocytoma: a case report

Abstract Background Pheochromocytoma, especially for noncatecholamine-secreting pheochromocytoma, is an extremely rare cause of ectopic corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH) syndrome. Case presentation A 27-year-old Chinese woman was administered dexamethasone for a skin allergy, but her general co...

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Main Authors: Bao-Ping Wang, Lei-Lei Yang, Hao Wang, Qing He, Zhong-Shu Ma, Yi Lin, Chang-Xin Jiang, Hao-Ran Sun, Ming Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Adrenocorticotropin
Dexamethasone
Ectopic CRH syndrome
Pheochromocytoma
Noncatecholamine secreting
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0269-8

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