Cushing's syndrome due to primary adrenocortical nodular dysplasia, cardiac myxomas, and spotty pigmentation, complicated by sarcoidosis.

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Published in Intern Med on November 01, 1992

Authors

H Akama1, H Tanaka, H Yamada, H Oshima, Y Ichikawa, T Yoshida, S Kawai, Y Ikeda

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.

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