Cushing syndrome as the presenting feature of metastatic Leydig cell tumor of the testis

Urology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 153-

  Papadimitris, Constantinos ^a   Alevizaki, Maria ^a   Pantazopoulos, Dimitrios ^a   Nakopoulou, Lydia ^a   Athanassiades, Peter ^a   Dimopoulos, Meletios A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; IODINE 131; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM ION; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; SPIRONOLACTONE; TESTOSTERONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPOKALEMIA; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0343517562     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(00)00526-4     Document Type: Article

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