Adrenal tumor producing 11-deoxycorticosterone, 18-hydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone and aldosterone

Internal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-128

  Toyoda, Yasuaki ^a,b   Mizukoshi, Masato ^a   Umemoto, Masaaki ^a   Kuchii, Masato ^a   Ueyama, Keiji ^b   Tomimoto, Shigehiro ^b   Baba, Akira ^b   Shima, Hiroki ^b   Nishio, Ichiro ^b   Masuyama, Yoshiaki ^c  

^a Arida Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

11 hydroxylation; 17 deoxysteroids; 21 hydroxylation; Adrenal adenoma; Zone fasciculata

Indexed keywords

18 HYDROXYDEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; RENIN;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; SECRETION;

18-HYDROXYDESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ALDOSTERONE; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; RENIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030080429     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.35.123     Document Type: Article

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