ea0049ep164 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2017
Pauliukiene Renata
, Prakapiene Edita
, Koreiviene Rasa
, Klimaite Raimonda
, Barsiene Lina
, Sarauskas Valdas
Introduction: Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) production by the pulmonary neuroendocrine tumour (p-NET) is rare, and is considered an aggressive variant of carcinoid tumours with poor prognosis.Case presentation: 59-year-old male with fast progressing generalized fatigue, abdominal discomfort, and diarrhea was hospitalized in gastroenterology unit of Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kauno klinikos (HLUHS KK). Digestive tra...