2023
DOI: 10.31450/ukrjnd.1(81).2024.01
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Uncommon presentation of small cell lung carcinoma with ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion and resistant hypokalemia: A case report

Esra Geçgel,
Alper Alp,
Emel Kılıçarslan Karpuzoğlu
et al.

Abstract: Paraneoplastic syndromes can serve as initial indicators of malignancy, with small cell lung cancer accounting for 13% of new lung cancer diagnoses. The most prevalent paraneoplastic syndrome associated with small cell lung cancer is inappropriate antidiuretic hormone syndrome, followed by ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone-mediated Cushing’s syndrome. Cushing’s syndrome manifests as hypercortisolemia and presents with diverse symptoms, including central obesity, plethora, menstrual irregularities, hypertensi… Show more

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