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ea0049ep83 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2017

A near miss on blaming the heart: a rare case of Adrenocortical carcinoma with thrombus extension into right atrium and Cushing syndrome

Morsi Hadeil , Eisa Mohamed , Goodwin Lynsey , Flegg Peter , Aye Myint

A 39 year old female patient presented with one week history of Shortness of breathing. Over the last four months she noted bilateral leg swelling, which failed to improve on diuretic. Examination revealed no other evidence of fluid overload or heart failure. An element of right heart strain rather than failure was raised on cardiologists review. Subsequently, an echo showed a friable mass extending form inferior vena cava to right atrium into proximal left ventricle. The natu...