Cushing's syndrome due to ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone production secondary to hepatic carcinoid: diagnosis, treatment, and improved quality of life.

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Published in J Gen Intern Med on April 02, 2008

Authors

Susan G Coe1, Winston W Tan, Thomas P Fox

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA.

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