Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To access the efficiency of mulitispine computed tomography (MSCT) in ectopic ACTH-syndrome.Patients and methods: Five clinical cases (2 female and 3 male cases) with severe hypercortisolism were analyzed, age from 26 to 63 years old.Results: In all of the 5 cases there were significant reasons to suppose ectopic ACTH-syndrome: rapid development of clinical features (in 4 of 5 cases), loss of lean mass compound with rounded an...