Interleukin-6 secreting phaeochromocytoma associated with clinical markers of inflammation

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 507-509

  Takagi, Miki ^a   Egawa, Takeshi ^a   Motomura, Takashi ^a   Sakuma Mochizuki, Junko ^a   Nishimoto, Norihiro ^a   Kasayama, Soji ^a   Hayashi, Seiji ^a   Koga, Masafumi ^a   Yoshizaki, Kazuyuki ^a   Yoshioka, Toshiaki ^a   Okuyama, Akihiko ^a   Kishimoto, Tadamitsu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLONIDINE; DILTIAZEM; DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE; FIBRINOGEN; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEVER; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 8244250133     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1997.1160931.x     Document Type: Article

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