ea0041ep72 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2016
Sutcuoglu Osman
, Bolayir Basak
, Yalcin Muhittin
, Satis Hasan
, Altinova Alev
, Akturk Mujde
, Balos Toruner Fusun
, Cakir Nuri
Metastatic infiltration of the adrenal glands is a common finding of malignancies, but few case reports showed primary adrenal insufficiency being the presenting manifestation of underlying malignant tumors. Here, we report a case of adrenal insufficiency secondary to metastases from lung adenocarcinoma.A 69-year-old man was admitted to emergency department with weakness, altered mental status, hypotension, fever and weight loss. He had 100 pack-year his...