Adrenocorticotropin-secreting pancreatoblastoma

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 639-642

  Kletter, Gad B ^a   Sweetser, David A ^b   Wallace, Steven F ^c   Sawin, Robert S ^d   Rutledge, Joe C ^d   Geyer, J Russell ^d  

^a Swedish Physician Division   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Childrens Hospital of Seattle ^*

^d SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CORTICOTROPIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; IFOSFAMIDE; KETOCONAZOLE; MITOTANE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CUSHING SYNDROME; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATALITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; HYPERCORTISOLISM; HYPERTENSION; LIVER METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34250697625     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2007.20.5.639     Document Type: Article

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