Retrospective analysis of abnormal 24-h urinary free catecholamine concentration in screening for phaeochromocytoma

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-285

  Idris, Iskandar R ^a,b   Hill, Robert ^a   Sands, Keith A ^a   Thomson, George A ^a  

^a John Pease Diabetes Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE LEVEL;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CATECHOLAMINES; DOPAMINE; EPINEPHRINE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; NOREPINEPHRINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0038366470     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/000456303321610628     Document Type: Article

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