Von Recklinghausen's disease and pheochromocytomas

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1582-1586

  Walther, McClellan M ^b   Herring, Judi ^a,b   Enquist, Erik ^a,b   Keiser, Harry R ^a,b   Marston Linehan, W ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Neurofibromatosis; Neurofibromatosis 1; Neurofibromatosis 2; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032825694     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68171-2     Document Type: Review

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