Marantic endocarditis and paraneoplastic pulmonary embolism

TL Ferreira, R Alves, T Judas, MF Delerue - Case Reports, 2017 - casereports.bmj.com
Cancer is frequently associated with a hypercoagulable state. Almost 15% of patients with
cancer will suffer a thromboembolic event during their clinical course. The aetiology of this …

Hypertension and severe hypokalaemia associated with ectopic ACTH production

TL Ferreira, TN da Silva, D Canário… - Case Reports, 2018 - casereports.bmj.com
Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion represents 5%–10% of cases of
Cushing's syndrome (CS), and approximately 50%–60% of these arise from neuroendocrine …

Venous thromboembolism and malignancy

M Correia, L Marreiros, TL Ferreira, T Judas… - European Journal of …, 2013 - ejinme.com
Objectives: Hypercoagulable state is a common feature in cancer patients. Venous
thromboembolism (VTE) can occur in about 11% of these patients, and is the second …