Pheochromocytoma and adrenocortical adenoma in the same gland

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 289-293

  Hwang, Wei Ren ^a   Ma, Wen Ya ^b   Tso, An Li ^c   Pan, Chin Chen ^a,d   Chang, Yen Hwa ^a,d   Lin, Hong Da ^a,d  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Tauyuan Veterans Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c Wei Gong Memorial Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cortical adenoma; Pheochromocytoma; Subclinical Cushing's syndrome

Indexed keywords

6BETA IODOMETHYL 19 NORCHOLEST 5(10) EN 3BETA OL I 131; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL SCINTISCANNING; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LABORATORY TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROVOCATION TEST; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; VITAL SIGN;

EID: 34547903901     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(07)70007-2     Document Type: Article

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