Adrenal lymphoma and addison's disease: Report of a case

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 854-858

  Lu, Jin Yng ^b   Chang, Ching Chung ^a   Chang, Yih Leong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Addison's disease; Adrenal insufficiency; Primary adrenal lymphoma

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CORTICOTROPIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; VINCRISTINE;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADRENAL BIOPSY; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CHEEK MUCOSA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LABORATORY TEST; LEG EDEMA; MALE; NAUSEA; NIGHT SWEAT; SKIN DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE;

EID: 0036986986     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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