In-111 octreotide uptake in the thymus in a patient with Cushing's syndrome

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 453-454

  Duarte, Paulo S ^a   Zhuang, Hongming ^a   De Lourdes Gusmão, Maria ^a   Liberman, Bernardo ^a  

^a Fleury   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Neuroendocrine; Octreoscan; Octreotide; Thymus

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; PENTETREOTIDE IN 111;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORACOTOMY; THYMOMA; THYMUS;

ADOLESCENT; CARCINOID TUMOR; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; OCTREOTIDE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036100237     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200206000-00020     Document Type: Article

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