Adrenal cortical adenoma: The fourth component of the carney triad and an association with subclinical cushing syndrome

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1140-1149

  Carney, J Aidan ^a   Stratakis, Constantine A ^a   Young, William F ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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

Author keywords

adrenal; adrenocortical adenoma; Carney triad; Cushing syndrome

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BIOPSY; CARNEY COMPLEX; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION TESTS; ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; ADULT; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BIOPSY; CARNEY COMPLEX; CHILD; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880570416     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318285f6a2     Document Type: Article

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