Peripheral pulmonary carcinoid tumor diagnosed by endobronchial‐ultrasound‐guided bronchoscopy

A 45‐year‐old Japanese woman complained of uncontrolled hypertension and face swelling. She was diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome with secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone. Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography‐computed tomography revealed a 2 × 2 cm mass in her left lung, with hi...

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Main Authors: Tanaka, Ayaka, Akamatsu, Hiroaki, Kawabata, Hiroki, Ariyasu, Hiroyuki, Nakamura, Yasushi, Yamamoto, Nobuyuki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722094/