Imaging evaluation of the non-functioning indeterminate adrenal mass

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 271-276

  Sahdev, A ^a   Reznek, R H ^a  

^a BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3843148349     PISSN: 10432760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2004.06.012     Document Type: Review

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