ea0040p10 | (1) | ESEBEC2016
Vasilkova V
, Mokhort T
Introduction: Despite advances in analytic and imaging techniques, the syndrome of ectopic ACTH secretion from a tumour resulting in Cushings syndrome continues to pose difficult diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We report a patient with ectopic ACTH from a bronchial carcinoid tumour highlighting the unusual presentation and difficulties in management.Case description: A 23-year-old man with a past medical history of Cushing disease presented ...