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ADRENAL ADENOMA AND HYPERTENSION

Lancet, The, 1967
Abstract In a series of 1495 consecutive necropsies in patients aged over ten years, the prevalence of adrenal cortical adenoma was 1·41% and of adrenal hyperplasia 7·37%. The prevalence of hypertension was virtually identical in adrenal adenoma, adrenal hyperplasia, and comparable control groups.
T C Brown
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ADENOMAS OF THE ADRENAL CORTEX

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1948
ADENOMAS of the adrenal cortex are reported in 1.45 to 33 per cent of all autopsies,1and they have been considered to be of significance in hypertension and diabetes mellitus.2This study represents an attempt to determine the incidence of adenomas of the adrenal cortex and to ascertain whether they occur more often in patients with hypertensive ...
R R, COMMONS, C P, CALLAWAY
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Virilizing adrenal adenoma

The American Journal of Surgery, 1973
Summary o 1. A case of pure virilization caused by an adrenocortical adenoma in a nineteen year old woman is presented. 2. Urinary output of 17-ketosteroids and plasma testosterone concentration increased after dexamethasone suppression and decreased after adrenocorticotropin stimulation. 3.
S, Mizutani, T, Sonoda, K, Matsumoto
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Adrenal Adenoma and Hypertension

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1972
Excerpt To the editor: The article by Spark and Melby in the December issue [75:831-836, 1971] on hypertension and low plasma renin activity sheds some light on the puzzling and fascinating relatio...
M I, Salomon, V, Tchertkoff
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Androgen-Secreting Adrenal Adenomas

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2002
The androgen source in women with hirsutism and signs of virilism may be the ovary or adrenal gland.Three patients with androgen excess are reported. Two had hyperandrogenemia and Cushing syndrome with an adrenal mass greater than 5.5 cm; the third had a small adrenal adenoma secreting only testosterone and responsive to human chorionic gonadotropin ...
K, Danilowicz, N, Albiger, M, Vanegas, R M, Gómez, G, Cross, O D, Bruno   +5 more
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Black Adenoma of the Adrenal Gland

International Journal of Surgical Pathology, 2012
A 60-year-old Caucasian female was admitted to the hospital because of mild right lumbar pain. An abdominal computed tomography scan disclosed a round solid nodule in the right adrenal gland. A laparoscopic resection of the tumor was carried out. A large, black, almost spherical tumor that weighed 10 g and measured 3.5 × 3 × 2.5 cm was received in the ...
Juan José Segura, Fonseca, Sara, Pirola
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An Adrenal Adenoma Presenting With Psychosis

Psychosomatics, 2006
Received July 9, 2004; revised November 15, 2004; accepted November 23, 2004. From the Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT. Send correspondence and reprint requests to Michael Nugent, M.D., Dept. of Psychiatry, Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, 1 South Prospect St., Burlington, VT 05401.
Michael, Nugent, G Scott, Waterman
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Myxoid adrenal cortical adenoma

Pathology International, 2001
Myxoid adrenal cortical adenoma is a rare tumor and, to our knowledge, only 16 cases have been reported. We present the case of a 56‐year‐old Japanese man who was admitted to hospital because of a right adrenal mass that was discovered during a routine physical examination.
K, Honda, K, Kashima, T, Daa, A, Gamachi, I, Nakayama, S, Yokoyama   +5 more
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BRONCHIAL CARCINOID ACCOMPANIED BY THYROID ADENOMAS AND ADRENAL ADENOMAS

Acta Pathologica Japonica, 1977
A large tumor massively occupying the left pleural cavity had the Andings of both typical carcinoid and oncocytoma which were thought to be of bronchogenic origin. The ultrastructural observation of the tumor revealed a mixture of rod‐shaped granules in addition to usual round neurosecretory ones.
H, Kaneko, H, Hojo, S, Ishikawa, M, Kikuchi   +3 more
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Benign Masculinizing Adrenal Adenomas

New England Journal of Medicine, 1973
It did not seem likely that new steroid-secreting tumors remained to be described, but two benign masculinizing adenomas of the adrenal cortex have been reported this year (by Werk and his associat...
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