Carney Triad: A Syndrome Featuring Paraganglionic, Adrenocortical, and Possibly Other Endocrine Tumors

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3656-3662

  Carney, J Aidan ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; CARNEY COMPLEX; CHONDROMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; ESOPHAGUS LEIOMYOMA; FATALITY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; LUNG HAMARTOMA; LUNG LESION; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS; PARAGANGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH LESION; STOMACH TUMOR;

EID: 70349904764     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2009-1156     Document Type: Review

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