Primary hepatic carcinoid presenting as cushing syndrome

Endocrinologist

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 76-78

  Bhansali, Anil ^a   Sreenivasulu, Polupoina ^a   Khandelwal, Niranjan ^a   Radotra, Bishan Dass ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Cushing syndrome; Liver

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; AMLODIPINE; AMPHOTERICIN; CISPLATIN; CORTICOTROPIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDROCORTISONE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; OCTREOTIDE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SODIUM; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BRONCHUS CARCINOID; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERTENSION; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; LIVER NODULE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMONIA; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 15244358460     PISSN: 10512144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ten.0000157883.22700.ae     Document Type: Article

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