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ea0063ep14 | Adrenal and Neuroendocrine Tumours | ECE2019

The diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome in pulmonary adenocarcinoma associated with an unilateral adrenal mass - case report

Paval Cristina Victoria , Cristea Cristina , Siriteanu Andreea-Mariana , Barbacariu Ioana-Cristina , Dragoman Paula Maria , Cretu Cristina , Preda Cristina

Cushing’s syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to cortisol. It can be difficult to diagnose, particularly endogenous Cushing’s syndrome, because other conditions share the same signs and symptoms. Diagnosing Cushing’s syndrome can be a long and extensive process, it’s treatment may be also an important challenge. We present the case of a 49-year-old man, with a history of asthma and pulmonary cribriform adenocarcinoma (ra...