Thymic Neuroendocrine Tumor Presenting With Cushing Syndrome, As A rare
initial presentation
Abstract
we report a 24 years old female patient, who presented with features of
crushing syndrome. upon evaluation, she was found to have ectopic
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)–dependent Cushing’s syndrome due to
a thymic tumor. histopathology confirmed ACTH secreting tumor. she was
treated With Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and had a successful
recovery.