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Adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting pancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma with multiple organ infections and widespread thrombosis: A case report
Akihiro Yoshihara, Kota Nishihama, Chisa Inoue, Yuko Okano, Kazuhito Eguchi, Soichiro Tanaka, Kanako Maki, Valeria Fridman D'Alessandro, Atsuro Takeshita, Taro Yasuma, Mei Uemura, Toshinari Suzuki, Esteban C Gabazza, Yutaka Yano
Akihiro Yoshihara, Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Japan Community Health care Organization Yokkaichi Hazu Medical Center, Yokkaichi 510-0016, Mie, Japan
Kota Nishihama, Chisa Inoue, Yuko Okano, Kazuhito Eguchi, Soichiro Tanaka, Kanako Maki, Mei Uemura, Toshinari Suzuki, Yutaka Yano, Department of Diabetes, Metabolism, and Endocrinology, Mie University, Tsu 514-8507, Mie, Japan
Valeria Fridman D'Alessandro, Department of Immunology, Mie University, Tsu 514-8507, Mie, Japan
Atsuro Takeshita, Department of Immunology, Faculty and Graduate School of Medicine, Mie University, Tsu 514-8507, Mie, Japan
Taro Yasuma, Department of Immunology and Department of Diabetes, Metabolism, and Endocrinology, Mie University, Tsu 514-8507, Mie, Japan
Esteban C Gabazza, Department of Immunology, Mie University School of Medicine, Mie University, Tsu 514-8507, Mie, Japan
Author contributions: Yoshihara A and Nishihama K were responsible for clinical treatment, follow-up of the patient, and manuscript preparation; Inoue C, Okano Y, Eguchi K, Tanaka S, and Maki K were responsible for clinical treatment, follow-up of the patient, and data interpretation; Fridman D'Alessandro V contributed to data interpretation; Takeshita A, Yasuma T, and Uemura M were responsible for radiological and pathological investigation; Yasuma T, Suzuki T, Gabazza EC, and Yano Y were responsible for data interpretation, intellectual contribution, and manuscript preparation.
Informed consent statement: Written informed consent was obtained from the patient to publish clinical details and images when she was alive.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Yutaka Yano reports receiving lecture fees from Novo Nordisk. Other authors declared no conflict of interest concerning this case report.
CARE Checklist (2016) statement: The authors have read the CARE Checklist (2016), and the manuscript was prepared and revised according to the CARE Checklist (2016).
Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See:
https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Esteban C Gabazza, MD, PhD, Full Professor, Department of Immunology, Mie University School of Medicine, Mie University, Edobashi 2-174, Tsu 514-8507, Mie, Japan.
gabazza@doc.medic.mie-u.ac.jp
Received: October 23, 2021
Peer-review started: October 23, 2021
First decision: December 17, 2021
Revised: December 20, 2022
Accepted: April 9, 2022
Article in press: April 9, 2022
Published online: June 16, 2022
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