Utility of plasma free metanephrines for detecting childhood pheochromocytoma

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1955-1960

  Weise, Martina ^a,b,c,d,e   Merke, Deborah P ^a,b,c,d,e   Pacak, Karel ^a,b,c,d,e   Walther, McClellan M ^a,b,c,d,e   Eisenhofer, Graeme ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a Developmental Endocrinology Branch   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; METADRENALIN; NORADRENALIN; NORMETADRENALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADRENALIN URINE LEVEL; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; NORADRENALIN URINE LEVEL; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0036090176     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.5.8446     Document Type: Article

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