Bronchopulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Associated with Cushing Syndrome

Rony Atoui; Saeeda Almarzooqi; Waleed Saleh; Sorana Marcovitz; David Mulder

doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.029

Bronchopulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Associated with Cushing Syndrome

Rony Atoui, Saeeda Almarzooqi, Waleed Saleh, Sorana Marcovitz, David Mulder

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Abstract

Cushing syndrome due to adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion by a bronchial carcinoid tumor is rare. The present study reports a case of a bronchopulmonary carcinoid presenting with Cushing syndrome in a 24-year old man who was successfully treated with a right middle lobectomy. The pertinent literature is reviewed, and the pathology and clinical presentation are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1688-1690
Number of pages	3
Journal	Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Volume	86
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.04.029
Publication status	Published - Nov 2008
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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Bronchopulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Associated with Cushing Syndrome

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