Cortisol and androgen secretion in a case of Nelson's syndrome with paratesticular tumors: response to cyproheptadine therapy.

Krieger, D T

Cortisol and androgen secretion in a case of Nelson's syndrome with paratesticular tumors: response to cyproheptadine therapy. [electronic resource] - The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism Oct 1978 - 837-44 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0021-972X

10.1210/jcem-47-4-837 doi


Adrenalectomy--adverse effects
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone--blood
Adult
Androgens--blood
Cushing Syndrome--therapy
Cyproheptadine--therapeutic use
Humans
Hydrocortisone--metabolism
Luteinizing Hormone--blood
Male
Nelson Syndrome--etiology
Pituitary Neoplasms--metabolism
Progestins--blood
Testicular Neoplasms--etiology