Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:medical_condition
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome
paraneoplastic Cushing syndrome |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:small_cell_lung_carcinoma
gptkb:medullary_thyroid_carcinoma pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor bronchial carcinoid tumor non-pituitary tumors |
| gptkbp:complication |
gptkb:bone
infections metabolic alkalosis |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
imaging studies
elevated ACTH levels high cortisol levels inferior petrosal sinus sampling |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:ACTH-secreting_pituitary_adenoma
gptkb:Cushing_syndrome |
| gptkbp:symptom |
hypertension
muscle weakness hypokalemia hyperglycemia Cushingoid features |
| gptkbp:treatment |
surgical removal of tumor
chemotherapy (if malignant) medical therapy to control cortisol |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cushing's_disease
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
ectopic ACTH syndrome
|