Excessive urinary 5-hydroxy-3-indole acetic acid in the absence of a metastatic carcinoid

Excessive urinary 5-hydroxy-3-indole acetic acid in the absence of a metastatic carcinoid

Considerable interest has been aroused in the dianosis of the malignant carcinoid syndrome and the diagnostic reliability of increased urinary excretion of 5-hydroxy-3-indole acetic acid. The authors present observations important to this problem.

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Veröffentlicht in:Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1958-11, Vol.18 (5), p.883-886
Hauptverfasser: McMULLEN, Jr, F F, HANSON, H H
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Sprache:eng
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Carcinoid Tumor
Indoleacetic Acids - analogs & derivatives
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Zusammenfassung:Considerable interest has been aroused in the dianosis of the malignant carcinoid syndrome and the diagnostic reliability of increased urinary excretion of 5-hydroxy-3-indole acetic acid. The authors present observations important to this problem.
ISSN:0009-7322
1524-4539
DOI:10.1161/01.CIR.18.5.883