Washed up: the end of an era for adrenal incidentaloma CT [PDF]
Insights into ImagingFor over 20 years, the two key tenets of adrenal incidentaloma (AI) evaluation have been the upper threshold of 10 Hounsfield units (HU) on noncontrast CT (ncCT) to delineate benignity, and the utilisation of adrenal washout CT (AWCT) to evaluate those ...
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Application of radiomics in adrenal incidentaloma: a literature review
Discover Oncology, 2022 Assessment of adrenal incidentaloma relies on imaging analysis and evaluation of adrenal function. Radiomics as a tool for quantitative image analysis is useful for evaluation of adrenal incidentaloma.
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Predictive Factors of Functioning Adrenal Incidentaloma: A 15-Year Retrospective Study
Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: Adrenal incidentaloma is an adrenal mass that is found incidentally in abdominal imaging studies. It is important to categorize whether the mass is a functioning or non-functioning incidentaloma to determine the appropriate ...
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Adrenal Incidentaloma Controversial Size Recommendations. [PDF]
Urol Res Pract, 2023 The size of adrenal incidentalomas has important implications for diagnosis and management. Recommendations from endocrine societies do not all correlate with regard to adrenal incidentaloma size.
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Silent pheochromocytoma in adrenal incidentaloma: unveiling clinical and radiological characteristics. [PDF]
Ann Surg Treat Res, 2023 Purpose Silent pheochromocytoma refers to tumors without signs and symptoms of catecholamine excess. This study aimed to clarify the clinical, radiological characteristics, and perioperative features of silent pheochromocytomas diagnosed after ...
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Review of Diagnostic Modalities for Adrenal Incidentaloma. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2023 Adrenal incidentalomas are common findings in clinical practice, with a prevalence of up to 4.2% in radiological studies. Due to the large number of focal lesions in the adrenal glands, it can be challenging to make a definitive diagnosis and determine ...
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Adrenal lesions found incidentally: how to improve clinical and cost-effectiveness [PDF]
BMJ Open Quality, 2020 Introduction Adrenal incidentalomas are lesions that are incidentally identified while scanning for other conditions. While most are benign and hormonally non-functional, around 20% are malignant and/or hormonally active, requiring prompt intervention ...
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Diagnosis and management of adrenal incidentaloma: use of clinical judgment and evidence in dialog with the patient. [PDF]
Surg Today, 2023 The prevalence of adrenal incidentaloma (AI) in imaging studies, including those of the adrenal glands, is estimated to be 1–5%. Essential factors for the proper management of AI include a correct diagnosis, adequate surgical skills, appropriate ...
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Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Adrenal Incidentaloma [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017 An adrenal incidentaloma is an adrenal mass found in an imaging study performed for other reasons unrelated to adrenal disease and often accompanied by obesity, diabetes, or hypertension.
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WFUMB position paper on the management incidental findings: adrenal incidentaloma [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2020 Focal lesions of the adrenal glands are incidentally detected in approximately 5% of cases by modern imaging techniques. Fewer than 5% of these adrenal incidentalomas are malignant and approximately 10% have endocrine activity.
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