Adrenocorticotrophin-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia in a patient with lysine vasopressin responsiveness but insensitivity to gastric inhibitory polypeptide

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 739-745

  Iida, Keiji ^a   Kaji, Hidesuke ^a   Matsumoto, Hidenari ^a   Okimura, Yasuhiko ^a   Abe, Hiromi ^a   Fujisawa, Masato ^a   Kamidono, Sadao ^a   Chihara, Kazuo ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTRIC INHIBITORY POLYPEPTIDE; LYPRESSIN;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031442457     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1997.3011151.x     Document Type: Article

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