Primary adrenal lymphoma manifestating as adrenal incidentaloma

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-71

  Wang, Fan Fen ^a   Su, Ching Chieh ^a   Chang, Yen Hwa ^a   Pan, Chin Chen ^a   Tang, Kam Tsun ^a   Jap, Tjin Shing ^a   Lin, Hong Da ^a   Won, Justin Ging Shing ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adrenal incidentaloma; Adrenal insufficiency; Primary adrenal lymphoma

Indexed keywords

CORTISONE ACETATE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADRENAL BIOPSY; ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENAL SCINTISCANNING; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TUMOR VOLUME; ADRENAL TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOLOGY;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0037981624     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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