Adrenal hemorrhage in the adult

Medicine (United States)

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1978, Pages 211-221

  Xarli, Vasiliki P ^a,b   Steele, A Arthur ^a,b   Davis, Paul J ^a,b   Buescher, E Stephen ^a,b   Rios, Carlos N ^a,b   Garcia Bunuel, Rafael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FATALITY; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STRESS; THERAPY;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX DISEASES; ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION DISORDERS; STRESS;

EID: 0018105013     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: 15365964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005792-197805000-00002     Document Type: Article

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