Endocrinological aspects of Langerhans cell histiocytosis complicated with diabetes insipidus

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 428-433

  Lin, K D ^a   Lin, J D ^a,b   Hsu, H H ^b   Juang, J H ^a   Huang, M J ^a   Huang, H S ^a  

^a Endocrinology and Metabolism   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Diabetes insipidus; Endocrine function tests; Hypopituitarism; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Radiotherapy; Water deprivation test

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; HYDROCORTISONE; VASOPRESSIN;

ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; GONAD FUNCTION; GONADORELIN TEST; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOPITUITARISM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; PROTIRELIN TEST; THYROID FUNCTION; WATER DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0031757801     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03347321     Document Type: Article

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