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Adrenal insufficiency caused by bilateral adrenal metastases - a rare treatable cause for recurrent nausea and vomiting in metastatic breast cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background: Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms in patients with malignant disease. Several, sometimes rare causes have to be considered to decide the right treatment.
Bausewein, Claudia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Clonal Composition of Human Adrenocortical Neoplasms [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The mechanisms of tumorigenesis of adrenocortical neoplasms are still not understood. Tumor formation may be the result of spontaneous transformation of adrenocortical cells by somatic mutations.
Travis, W.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Primary mature cystic teratoma with carcinoid mimicking an adrenal tumor: Report of a rare association and review of literature

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2016
Teratomas are neoplasms comprising of tissues derived from more than one germ layer. Most common sites are gonads, sacrococcygeal, mediastinal, retroperitoneal, and pineal region. Here, we report a case of 2 -year-old previously healthy female toddlerwho
Swetha Lakshmi Narla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rare case of adrenal collision tumor: Myelolipoma and schwannoma in the adrenal gland

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
Adrenal collision tumors refer to coexistence of two adjacent, but histologically distinct, neoplasms involving the adrenal gland without histologic admixture at the interface. Myelolipoma is a rare but benign neoplasm. As its name implies, displays both
Mariangela Gomez, Rohin Mehta
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenalectomies in children and adolescents in Germany – a diagnose related groups based analysis from 2009-2017

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundAdrenalectomies are rare procedures especially in childhood. So far, no large cohort study on this topic has been published with data on to age distribution, operative procedures, hospital volume and operative outcome.MethodsThis is a ...
Konstantin L. Uttinger   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for a large adrenal cyst

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Sciences, 2019
Cystic masses/lesions of the adrenal gland are becoming common as a result of improved imaging facilities and techniques. Adrenal pseudocysts are rare neoplasms which occur more frequently in young and middle-aged women.
Olanrewaju Samuel Balogun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preclinical Cushing's syndrome in adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Adrenal tumors are usually diagnosed by clinical symptoms of hormone excess. The increasing use of ultrasound and computed tomography results in the detection of a substantial number of incidentally discovered adrenal tumors.
Winkelmann, W.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Giant Adrenal Pseudocysts: An Enigma for Surgeons

open access: yesThe Surgery Journal, 2022
Adrenal pseudocysts are cystic lesions arising within the adrenal gland enclosed by a fibrous connective tissue wall that lacks lining cells. They can attain a huge size and pose a diagnostic challenge with a broad range of differentials including benign
Kunal Parasar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aldosterone-Secreting Large Oncocytic Neoplasm of the Adrenal Gland with Borderline Potential

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Medicine, 2022
AbstractAdrenal oncocytomas are rare tumors that are mostly benign and non-functional although they may be hormonally active and can exhibit a borderline or malignant potential. We present a case of a 40-year-old female patient with known hypertension who presented with abdominal discomfort.
Maher Alshaheen   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Adrenocortical oncocytic neoplasms: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Adrenocortical oncocytic neoplasms (ACONs) are very rare in adrenal cortical tumors. One case was reported in this paper. During the physical examination, a soft tissue density shadow was about 6 cm × 5.7 cm in the right adrenal gland.
Lintao Cao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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