Subclinical Cushing's syndrome in adrenal incidentalomas

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 875-885

  Sippel, Rebecca S ^a   Chen, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL SCINTISCANNING; ADRENALECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOADRENALISM; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; CUSHING SYNDROME; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS;

EID: 2442533133     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2004.01.001     Document Type: Review

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