A Case of Ectopic ACTH Syndrome Caused by Wilms Tumor. |
Dong Hun Chi, Sang Bong Han, Young Jong Woo, Tai Ju Hwang |
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Chonnam National University, Kwangju, Korea |
ACTH 분비 Wilms 종양에 의한 쿠싱증후군 1례 |
조동헌, 한상봉, 우영종, 황태주 |
전남대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
Received: 5 December 1987 • Accepted: 16 March 1988 |
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Abstract |
We experienced a extremely rare case of ectopic ACTH syndrome caused by Wilms tumor in a 4
year 8 month-old female patient.
We performed specific radiologic and hormonal studies. Diagnosis was confirmed by histologic and
biochemical findings of tumor mass after right nephrectomy.
A brief review of related literature was made. |
Key Words:
Ectopic ACTH Syndrome, Wilms Tumor |
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