Para aortic ganglioneuroma presenting as Cushing′s syndrome

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 471-473

  Reddy, Jaya Ram S ^a   Purushottam, G ^a   Pandurangarao, K ^a   Chander, Ravi P T ^a  

^a OSMANIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cushing s syndrome; Ectopic ACTH; Ganglioneuroma; Para aortic

Indexed keywords

EID: 36749041869     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.36725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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