Marked chromogranin A elevation in a patient with bilateral adrenal incidentalomas, and its rapid normalization after discontinuation of proton pump inhibitor therapy

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2007 Nov;67(5):805-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.02957.x. Epub 2007 Jul 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles / adverse effects*
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / blood
  • Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Aged
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / blood*
  • Chromogranin A / blood*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Errors
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lansoprazole
  • Pheochromocytoma / blood
  • Pheochromocytoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Ultrasonography

Substances

  • 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles
  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • Chromogranin A
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors
  • Lansoprazole