Cushing syndrome as the presenting feature of metastatic Leydig cell tumor of the testis.

Papadimitris, C; Alevizaki, M; Pantazopoulos, D; Nakopoulou, L; Athanassiades, P; Dimopoulos, M A

Papadimitris, C; Alevizaki, M; Pantazopoulos, D; Nakopoulou, L; Athanassiades, P; Dimopoulos, M A.

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Papadimitris C; Department of Clinical Therapeutics, University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece.

Urology ; 56(1): 153, 2000 Jul 01.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10869651

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ABSTRACT

We report a patient with a history of orchiectomy for Leydig cell tumor of the testis who developed Cushing syndrome. This syndrome was due to ectopic production of cortisol and was the primary feature of tumor recurrence.

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Síndrome de Cushing/diagnóstico; Tumor de Células de Leydig/secundario; Neoplasias Testiculares/secundario; Anciano; Diagnóstico Diferencial; Humanos; Hidrocortisona/sangre; Masculino; Neoplasias Retroperitoneales/diagnóstico; Neoplasias Retroperitoneales/patología

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Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Neoplasias Testiculares / Síndrome de Cushing / Tumor de Células de Leydig Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: Urology Año: 2000 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Grecia

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