Selective venous catheterization and plasma catecholamine analysis in the diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1996, Pages

  Walker, I A B L ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; MIBG; Phaeochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; DIURETIC AGENT; PRAZOSIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; URINALYSIS; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0030007920     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689608900417     Document Type: Conference Paper

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