Title : [Cushing syndrome disclosing bronchial neuroendocrine carcinoma: value of scintigraphy with octreotide].

Pub. Date : 1997

PMID : 9092033






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1 A paradoxical rise of ACTH from 384 to 717 pg/mL was observed after subcutaneous administration of 500 micrograms octreotide. Octreotide proopiomelanocortin Homo sapiens
2 This case report of an occult ACTH secreting bronchial neuroendocrine carcinoma illustrates the diagnostic value of octreotide scintigraphy, and the prognostic value of perioperative ACTH measurements in such cases. Octreotide proopiomelanocortin Homo sapiens