Detection of paranasal ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma by Ga-68-DOTANOC positron-emission tomography-computed tomography

Laryngoscope

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1132-1135

  Veit, Johannes A ^a   Boehm, Bernhard ^a   Luster, Markus ^a   Scheuerle, Angelika ^a   Rotter, Nicole ^a   Rettinger, Gerhard ^a   Scheithauer, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cushing's syndrome; ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone production; ectopic Cushing; ectopic pituitary adenoma; Ga 68 DOTANOC positron emission tomography computed tomography

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN; CORTICOTROPIN; CYTOKERATIN; DOTANOC GA 68; PANCYTOKERATIN; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR 2; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR 5; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 68GA DOTANOC; 68GA-DOTANOC; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GALLIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND;

ACTH SECRETING ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEXAMETHASONE SUPPRESSION TEST; ECTOPIC CORTICOTROPIN PRODUCTION; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; ETHMOID SINUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS TUMOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; ADENOMA; BLOOD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SECRETION (PROCESS);

ACTH SYNDROME, ECTOPIC; ACTH-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA; ADENOMA; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879283926     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.23867     Document Type: Article

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