Acromegaly and Cushing's syndrome caused by a neuroendocrine tumor arising within a sacrococcygeal teratoma

Autor:	Antonia Brooke, Efstathia Kyrodimou, Mark Gurnell, Tarig Babiker, Daniel M. Berney, William Drake
Přispěvatelé:	Babiker, Tarig [0000-0001-8759-8516], Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	endocrine system Pathology medicine.medical_specialty endocrine system diseases Case Report 030209 endocrinology & metabolism Case Reports Serotonin secretion 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine Acromegaly medicine neuroendocrine teratoma neoplasms S syndrome business.industry General Medicine medicine.disease female genital diseases and pregnancy complications 3. Good health ACTH Endocrinology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Teratoma Cushing's Sacrococcygeal teratoma business hormones hormone substitutes and hormone antagonists
Zdroj:	Clinical Case Reports
Popis:	Key Clinical Message A 60‐year‐old man with a pre‐existing stable sacrococcygeal teratoma developed acromegaly, ectopic Cushing's syndrome, and 5HIAA secretion. To our knowledge, this represents the first reported case of ACTH and serotonin secretion, and likely GHRH or GH cosecretion, from a sacrococcygeal teratoma in an adult.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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