Vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures secondary to Cushing's syndrome induced by an ACTH-producing bronchial carcinoid tumour

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Rashid, F ^a   Riccio, S A ^a   Munk, Peter Loren ^a   Malfair, D ^a   Heran, M K S ^a  

^a VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropic hormone; Bronchial carcinoid tumour; Carcinoid tumour; Cushing's syndrome; Osteoporotic vertebral fracture; Vertebral compression fracture; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; CORTICOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MINERAL; BRONCHUS CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; LUNG LOBECTOMY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ACTH SYNDROME, ECTOPIC; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; BONE CEMENTS; CARCINOID TUMOR; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PNEUMONECTOMY; RESINS, SYNTHETIC; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 65949097743     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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