Diagnostic value of various biochemical parameters for the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma in patients with adrenal mass.

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Published in Eur J Endocrinol on March 01, 2006

Authors

Nicole Unger1, Christian Pitt, Ingo Lopez Schmidt, Martin K Walz, Kurt W Schmid, Thomas Philipp, Klaus Mann, Stephan Petersenn

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Endocrinology, Medical Centre, University of Essen, Germany.

Associated clinical trials:

Evaluation of Plasma Catecholamine Concentration During Surgery | NCT00948181

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