The prevalence of adrenal incidentaloma in routine clinical practice

Endocrine

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 80-83

  Davenport, Colin ^a   Liew, Aaron ^a   Doherty, Bryan ^a   Win, Htet Htet N ^a   Misran, Hafiza ^a   Hanna, Sarah ^a   Kealy, David ^a   Al Nooh, Fatima ^a   Agha, Amar ^a   Thompson, Christopher J ^a   Lee, Michael ^a   Smith, Diarmuid ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adrenal adenomas; Adrenal incidentaloma; Adrenal tumours; Cushing's; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL INCIDENTALOMA; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 80755189066     PISSN: 1355008X     EISSN: 15590100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-011-9445-6     Document Type: Article

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