Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report
We report a case of a patient with adrenal failure due to bilateral adrenal metastasis of lung cancer. This is a rare presentation of lung cancer. We review the differential diagnosis of weight loss and how to make diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency.
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| author | Gustavo Adolpho Moreira Faulhaber Flavia Kessler Borges Aline Maria Ascoli Renato Seligman Tania Weber Furlanetto |
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| description | We report a case of a patient with adrenal failure due to bilateral adrenal metastasis of lung cancer. This is a rare presentation of lung cancer. We review the differential diagnosis of weight loss and how to make diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-519d096654ef4e7ebeca204272e4de6e2025-08-20T02:05:18ZengWileyCase Reports in Oncological Medicine2090-67062090-67142011-01-01201110.1155/2011/326815326815Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case ReportGustavo Adolpho Moreira Faulhaber0Flavia Kessler Borges1Aline Maria Ascoli2Renato Seligman3Tania Weber Furlanetto4Serviço de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2350, Sala 700, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, BrazilServiço de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2350, Sala 700, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, BrazilServiço de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2350, Sala 700, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, BrazilServiço de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2350, Sala 700, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, BrazilServiço de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2350, Sala 700, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, RS, BrazilWe report a case of a patient with adrenal failure due to bilateral adrenal metastasis of lung cancer. This is a rare presentation of lung cancer. We review the differential diagnosis of weight loss and how to make diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/326815 |
| spellingShingle | Gustavo Adolpho Moreira Faulhaber Flavia Kessler Borges Aline Maria Ascoli Renato Seligman Tania Weber Furlanetto Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report Case Reports in Oncological Medicine |
| title | Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report |
| title_full | Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report |
| title_short | Adrenal Failure due to Adrenal Metastasis of Lung Cancer: A Case Report |
| title_sort | adrenal failure due to adrenal metastasis of lung cancer a case report |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/326815 |
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