A case of ACTH-producing thymic carcinoid with metastasis to the labia majora after resection.
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Fulminant Cushing's syndrome due to an ACTH-producing thymic carcinoid.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0919-0945,1881-4158
DOI: 10.2995/jacsurg.14.841