Pituitary incidentaloma in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease;Hypophysäres inzidentalom bei patientin mit autosomal dominanter polyzystischer nierenerkrankung

Praxis

Volumn 91, Issue 25-26, 2002, Pages 1123-1126

  Fajfr, R ^a   Muller B ^a   Diem, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Pituitary incidentaloma; Polycystic kidney disease

Indexed keywords

HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; SECRETION;

ACROMEGALY; ADENOMA; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; PITUITARY FUNCTION TESTS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT;

EID: 0037134678     PISSN: 16618157     EISSN: 16618165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0369-8394.91.25.1123     Document Type: Article

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