Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone hypersecretion due to a primary pulmonary paraganglioma

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 424-428

  Dahir, Kathryn McCrystal ^a   Gonzalez, Adriana ^a   Revelo, Monica P ^a   Ahmed, S Rafeeq ^b   Roberts, John R ^a   Blevins Jr , Lewis S ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CUSHING DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; PARAGANGLIOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PARAGANGLIOMA; PITUITARY ACTH HYPERSECRETION; PNEUMONECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17144423631     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP.10.5.424     Document Type: Article

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