Remission of polycythemia vera after surgical cure of acromegaly

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 495-496

  Grellier, Pascale ^a   Chanson, Philippe ^a   Casadevall, Nicole ^b   Abboud, Sherry ^c   Schaison, Gilbert ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION;

EID: 0030066159     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-124-5-199603010-00006     Document Type: Article

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