Acromegaly: A rare manifestation of bronchial carcinoid

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 273-276

  Bhansali, Anil ^a   Rana, S Singh ^a   Bhattacharya, Sujit ^a   Muralidharan, Rajgopal ^a   Dash, Radharaman J ^a   Banerjee, Ashru K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BRONCHUS CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COARSE FACE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CUSHING SYNDROME; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYNAMICS; ECTOPIC HORMONE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FEVER; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LOBECTOMY; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SWEAT GLAND DISEASE; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036732816     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230201000322     Document Type: Article

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