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Title: A rare cause of dysregulated metabolic syndrome: cortisol-producing adrenocortical carcinoma. Author: Saes L, Boere IA, Hofland J, Mulder M, Feelders RA. Journal: Neth J Med; 2018 Apr; 76(3):129-131. PubMed ID: 29667589. Abstract: Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare and highly malignant disease which can cause hypercortisolism leading to dysregulation of blood pressure and glucose levels. Most patients present with advanced disease. We describe the classic presentation of a functional adrenocortical carcinoma in a patient with metabolic syndrome.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]