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A case of adrenal black adenoma associated with Cushing's syndrome [PDF]
, 1991 The patient was a 24-year-old female, who had clinical and laboratory findings of Cushing's syndrome with slight virilizative changes. CT scan, ultrasound sonography and scintigraphy demonstrated that there was a functioning tumor at the right adrenal ...
亀岡, 浩 +7 more
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The prevalence of resistant arterial hypertension and secondary causes in a cohort of hypertensive patients: a single center experience [PDF]
, 2017 The prevalence of resistant hypertension (RHT) still remains unknown. Aim of the study was to investigate in a large cohort of hypertensive patients the prevalence of RHT, and to identify in these patients the secondary forms of arterial hypertension (SH)
Concistre, Antonio +13 more
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Korean Journal of Radiology, 2009 We report a case of an adenoma arising from an ectopic adrenal gland mimicking a hepatocellular carcinoma in a heavy alcohol abuser. A MDCT showed a 2.7 low-attenuating nodule in segment VII of the liver through all CT phases.
J. Yoon +4 more
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Síndrome de conn causada por adenoma de adrenal-tratamento por videolaparoscopia
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesThe authors present a case-report a 43 years old, female patient presenting with an eight-year history of hypertension caused by an adrenal adenoma. Hypokalemia and supressed plasma renina confirmed the diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism.
Sinthia Maria Benigno Puttini +2 more
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A case of adrenal Cushing’s syndrome with bilateral adrenal masses
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2016 A functional lesion in corticotrophin (ACTH)-independent Cushing’s syndrome is difficult to distinguish from lesions of bilateral adrenal masses.
Ya-Wun Guo +4 more
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Steroid metabolome analysis reveals prevalent glucocorticoid excess in primary aldosteronism [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND. Adrenal aldosterone excess is the most common cause of secondary hypertension and is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity. However, adverse metabolic risk in primary aldosteronism extends beyond hypertension, with increased ...
Adolf, Christian +29 more
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Kangbo Knife Cryoablation for the Treatment of Functional Adrenal Tumors
Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and DiabetesAldosterone-producing adenomas and cortisol-secreting adenomas are among the most common functional tumors of the adrenal gland. Primary aldosteronism often leads to refractory hypertension and significantly increases the long-term risk of stroke and ...
Zhaoxia Zhang +6 more
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No evidence for oncogenic mutations in guanine nucleotide-binding proteins of human adrenocortical neoplasms [PDF]
, 1933 G-Proteins are membrane-bound heterotrimeric polypeptides that couple receptor signals to second messenger systems such as cAMP. Recently, point mutations at 2 codons of the highly preserved alpha-chain of Gs, the adenyl cyclase-stimulating G-protein ...
Chrousos, G. P. +3 more
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Adrenal collision tumor: Renal carcinoma metastasis within adrenal adenoma
Clinical and Biomedical Research, 2015 Collision tumors are defined as the presence of two contiguous histologically different lesions composed of benign and/or malignant components. They are infrequent entities and have been reported in various organs and systems.
Roberta Reichert +2 more
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Adrenal Myelolipoma Inside an Adrenal Cortical Adenoma
CureusA case of an incidental adrenal myelolipoma inside a non-functioning adrenal cortical adenoma is reported. A 65-year-old woman with a history of right-sided clear cell renal cell carcinoma presented for a follow-up of a left-sided adrenal mass first noted incidentally on a previous renal cell carcinoma workup.
Kurt, Selin +2 more
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