Clonidine suppression test reliably differentiates phaeochromocytoma from essential hypertension.

Bachmann, A W; Gordon, R D

Bachmann, A W; Gordon, R D.

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Bachmann AW; University of Queensland, Department of Medicine, Greenslopes Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.

Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol ; 18(5): 275-7, 1991 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-2065469

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Adrenal Gland Neoplasms/diagnosis; Clonidine; Hypertension/diagnosis; Pheochromocytoma/diagnosis; Adolescent; Adrenal Gland Neoplasms/blood; Adult; Aged; Clonidine/pharmacology; Diagnosis, Differential; Epinephrine/blood; Female; Humans; Hypertension/blood; Male; Middle Aged; Norepinephrine/blood; Pheochromocytoma/blood; Predictive Value of Tests

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pheochromocytoma / Clonidine / Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Hypertension Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol Year: 1991 Type: Article Affiliation country: Australia

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