A survey on adrenal incidentaloma in Italy

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 637-644

  Mantero, Franco ^a,c   Terzolo, Massimo ^b   Arnaldi, Giorgio ^a   Osella, Giangiacomo ^b   Masini, Anna Maria ^a   Alì, Anna ^b   Giovagnetti, Marilena ^a   Opocher, Giuseppe ^a   Angeli, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c Azienda Ospedaliera Umberto I   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034454579     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.85.2.637     Document Type: Article

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