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Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency Accompanied by Impaired Cognitive Function: A Case Report

2021-06-25

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency (IAD) is an adrenal insufficiency caused by a decrease in ACTH alone among the anterior pituitary hormones. IAD is often overlooked because it causes nonspecific symptoms. We report a case of IAD diagnosed after the appearance of mild cognitive impairment (MCI).<bold>Case presentation</bold>: Our department...

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Literature Corpus work: b3aa6c32-e1e1-5c97-a749-fd1ef15d4c3f
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-460503/v1

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