Cushing's disease, hypertension, and other sequels

Hypertension

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1001-1005

  Singer, Eugenia ^b   Strohm, Sebastian ^b   Göbel, Ursula ^b   Bieringer, Markus ^b   Schmidt, Dierk ^b   Schneider, Wolfgang ^b   Kettritz, Ralph ^b   Luft, Friedrich C ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALISKIREN; CANDESARTAN; CLONIDINE; DEXAMETHASONE; RAMIPRIL; SPIRONOLACTONE; TORASEMIDE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING DISEASE; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN;

FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY ACTH HYPERSECRETION; SUICIDE;

EID: 57449089352     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.121640     Document Type: Article

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