Duodenal somatostatinoma and erythrocytosis in a patient with Von Hippel-Lindau disease type 2A

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 38-43

  Karasawa, Yasuyuki ^b   Sakaguchi, Miho ^b   Minami, Satoshi ^b   Kitano, Kiyoshi ^b   Kawa, Shigeyuki ^a   Aoki, Yuji ^a   Itoh, Nobuo ^a   Sakurai, Akihiro ^a   Miyazaki, Masashi ^a   Watanabe, Tomofumi ^a   Akimoto, Masayuki ^a   Arakura, Norikazu ^a   Kiyosawa, Kendo ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hereditary cancer syndrome; Hypererythropoietinemia; Multiple paragangliomas; Retinal hemangioblastoma; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; SOMATOSTATIN; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; DUODENUM TUMOR; FEMALE; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; PARAGANGLIOMA; PATHOLOGY; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA; PREGNANCY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TUMOR; SOMATOSTATINOMA; URINE; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CATECHOLAMINES; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PARAGANGLIOMA; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA; PREGNANCY; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; SOMATOSTATIN; SOMATOSTATINOMA;

EID: 0035219053     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.38     Document Type: Article

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