Vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures secondary to Cushing's syndrome induced by an ACTH-producing bronchial carcinoid tumour.

Rashid, F; Riccio, S A; Munk, P L; Malfair, D; Heran, M K

Rashid, F; Riccio, S A; Munk, P L; Malfair, D; Heran, M K.

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Rashid F; Department of Radiology, Vancouver General Hospital, 899 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1M9, Canada.

Singapore Med J ; 50(4): e147-50, 2009 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19421671

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ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic/complications; Carcinoid Tumor/metabolism; Cushing Syndrome/complications; Fractures, Compression/surgery; Lumbar Vertebrae/injuries; Lung Neoplasms/metabolism; Spinal Fractures/surgery; Thoracic Vertebrae/injuries; Vertebroplasty/methods; ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic/blood; ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic/diagnosis; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone/blood; Adult; Bone Cements; Carcinoid Tumor/blood; Carcinoid Tumor/diagnosis; Carcinoid Tumor/surgery; Cushing Syndrome/blood; Cushing Syndrome/diagnosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Fractures, Compression/blood; Fractures, Compression/etiology; Humans; Hydrocortisone/blood; Lumbar Vertebrae/surgery; Lung Neoplasms/blood; Lung Neoplasms/diagnosis; Lung Neoplasms/surgery; Osteoporosis/diagnosis; Osteoporosis/etiology; Osteoporosis/surgery; Pneumonectomy; Resins, Synthetic/administration & dosage; Spinal Fractures/blood; Spinal Fractures/etiology; Thoracic Vertebrae/surgery

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Thoracic Vertebrae / ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic / Carcinoid Tumor / Spinal Fractures / Cushing Syndrome / Fractures, Compression / Vertebroplasty / Lumbar Vertebrae / Lung Neoplasms Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Singapore Med J Year: 2009 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada Country of publication: India

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