Unilateral traumatic adrenal haematoma presenting as pheochromocytoma

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 133-135

  Khan, Ahmed ^a   Mutazindwa, Tom ^a   Hassan, Ahmed ^a   Al Zuhair, Naheda ^a  

^a King Fahd Military Medical Complex   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Adrenal haematoma; Pheochromocytoma; Trauma

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HEMODYNAMICS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

ADRENAL GLAND HEMORRHAGE; ADRENAL HEMATOMA; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

17 HYDROXYCORTICOSTEROID; 17 OXOSTEROID; ADRENALIN; ALDOSTERONE; CATECHOLAMINE; CORTICOSTEROID; METADRENALIN; NIFEDIPINE; NORADRENALIN; NORMETADRENALIN;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PANCREAS RESECTION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SPLENECTOMY; SUBLINGUAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032169840     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(97)00133-2     Document Type: Article

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