Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome triggering a bipolar affective disorder

Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome triggering a bipolar affective disorder

ABSTRACT Objective To report the case of a patient with Cushing’s syndrome (CS) resulting from an ectopic tumor producing adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in an unusual topography, triggering bipolar affective disorder (BAD) in a previously healthy patient. Method A case study. Interviews were...

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Main Authors: Adriano Fernandes de Mendonça, Ellen Pinheiro Tenório de Albuquerque, Glauco Corrêa de Araújo, Thiago Cardoso Vale, Rogério Baumgratz de Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2025-02-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
Subjects:
Bipolar disorder
mania
cushing
psychiatric symptoms
neuroendocrine tumor
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0047-20852024000400800&lng=en&tlng=en
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