Rapidly progressing adrenal hypercorticism was observed in a 39-year-old man with a metastasizing medullary carcinoma of the thyroid gland containing amyloid. In the opinion of the authors, the thyroid carcinoma produced a peptide having ACTH activity, and this was responsible for the development of
A case of dermatomyositis associated with papillary cancer of the thyroid gland
β Scribed by J.-H. Lee; S.-I. Kim
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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