Androgen-secreting adrenal adenomas

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 100, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 1099-1102

  Danilowicz, K ^a   Albiger, N ^a   Vanegas, M ^a   Gomez R M ^a   Cross, G ^a   Bruno, O D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION TESTS; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; ADULT; ANDROGENS; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMANS; HYPERANDROGENISM; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; TESTOSTERONE; VIRILISM;

EID: 0036850474     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(02)02098-7     Document Type: Article

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