Hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy associated with non-small cell lung cancer demonstrated growth hormone-releasing hormone by immunohistochemical analysis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 532-535

  Mito, Katsuhiko ^a,b   Maruyama, Riichiroh ^a   Uenishi, Yoshiko ^a   Arita, Kazuhiro ^a   Kawano, Hiroshi ^a   Kashima, Kenji ^b   Nasu, Masaru ^b  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone scintigraphy; Clubbed fingers; Growth hormone

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; REVIEW;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHROPATHY, SECONDARY HYPERTROPHIC;

EID: 0035377687     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.532     Document Type: Article

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