Adrenal incidentalomas: Adrenal hemangioma in a patient with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 775-779

  Pignatelli, Duarte ^a,b,c   Vendeira, Pedro ^a,b   Cabral, Armando Costa ^a,b  

^a Hospital S João ^*

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c Inst of Histology and Embryology   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6BETA IODOMETHYL 19 NORCHOLEST 5(10) EN 3BETA OL I 131; ALDOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CAPTOPRIL; CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADRENAL SCINTISCANNING; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0031830236     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199808000-00018     Document Type: Article

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