Cleveland clinic experience with adrenal Cushing's syndrome

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2051-2055

  Daitch, James A ^a   Goldfarb, David A ^a   Novick, Andrew C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal cortical; Carcinoma; Cushing's syndrome; Steroids

Indexed keywords

17 OXOSTEROID; ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOM; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030813218     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)68151-5     Document Type: Article

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