Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran (May 2007)

Cushing Syndrome Secondary to Thymic Carcinoid Synchronous With Tuberculous Lymphadenitis and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case

  • F Esfahanian,
  • A Sadeghi

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 1
pp. 55 – 58

Abstract

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Thymic carcinoid is an uncommon neoplasm that can present with Cushing syndrome.We report a 39-year old woman with symptoms of Cushing syndrome secondary to thymic carcinoid and synchronous with tuberculous lymphadenitis and pulmonary tuberculosis.

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