Cushing's syndrome caused by a well-differentiated ileal neuroendocrine carcinoma

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 359-364

  Valo, Isabelle ^a   Rohmer, Vincent ^a   Guyétant, Serge ^a   Martin, Jean François ^b   Venault, Sophie ^a   Saint André, Jean Paul ^a  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

Author keywords

Carcinoid; Cushing's syndrome; Ectopic ACTH secretion; Small bowel

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; KETOCONAZOLE; PENTETREOTIDE IN 111; SEROTONIN;

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; CUSHING SYNDROME; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; ILEUM TUMOR; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS SCINTISCANNING; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 17744368672     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/EP:11:4:359     Document Type: Article

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