Management of pheochromocytomas in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 syndromes

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 217, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 595-603

  Lairmore, Terry C ^a   Ball, Douglas W ^b   Baylin, Stephen B ^b   Wells Jr , Samuel A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SYNDROME;

ADDISON'S DISEASE; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; CARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREMEDICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0027238246     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199306000-00001     Document Type: Article

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