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Descriptor
English
:
19-Iodocholesterol
Descriptor
Spanish
:
19-yodocolesterol
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
19-Iodocolesterol
Synonyms
English
:
19 Iodocholesterol
Tree Number:
D04.210.500.247.222.284.510
D04.210.500.247.808.197.580
D10.570.938.208.627
Definition
English
:
19-Iodocholest-5-en-3 beta-ol. A
cholesterol
derivative usually substituted with radioactive
iodine
in the 19 position. The compound is an
adrenal cortex
scanning agent used in the assessment of
patients
suspected of having Cushing's
syndrome
,
hyperaldosteronism
,
pheochromocytoma
and adrenal remnants following total
adrenalectomy.
History Note
English
:
91(79); was see under CHOLESTEROL 1979-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
7630
Unique Identifier:
D015071
Occurrence in VHL
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