Image in Endocrinology: Localization of an occult adrenocorticotropin- secreting carcinoid tumor with somatostatin receptor scintigraphy using single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomographic image scanning

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 3271-3272

  Waintrop, C ^a   Tenenbaum, F ^a   Coulot, J ^a   Vignaux, O ^a   Blanchet, C ^a   Legmann, P ^a   Richard, B ^a   Bertagna, X ^a  

^a Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33748746503     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-1989     Document Type: Article

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