Subclinical phaeochromocytoma

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 507-515

  Mannelli, Massimo ^a,b,c   Lenders, Jacques W M ^c,d   Pacak, Karel ^e   Parenti, Gabriele ^c,f   Eisenhofer, Graeme ^c,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO TOSCANO TUMORI   (Italy)

^c ENSatT (European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors)   (France)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^f CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

catecholamines; incidentalomas; malignant; paraganglioma; phaeochromocytoma; subclinical; susceptibility genes

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ADRENOMEDULLIN; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CALCITONIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CATECHOLAMINE; CHROMOGRANIN A; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DOPAMINE; ENKEPHALIN; GASTROINTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERMEDIN; MOTILIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROID HORMONE RELATED PROTEIN; RENIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOSTATIN; SUBSTANCE P; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOINTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DYSPNEA; FLUSHING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; INCIDENTALOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NAUSEA; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PALLOR; PAROXYSMAL HYPERTENSION; PHENOTYPE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; SUSTAINED HYPERTENSION; SWEATING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; TUMOR VOLUME; VERTIGO; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84864753418     PISSN: 1521690X     EISSN: 15321908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beem.2011.10.008     Document Type: Review

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