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An ectopic adrenocortical oncocytic adenoma in the liver highly mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma: case report and literature review

Diagnostic Pathology, 2021
Background Ectopic adrenocortical tissue is a lesion usually found incidentally during autopsy or inguinal surgery. Here, we demonstrate an extremely unusual case of intrahepatic adrenocortical adenoma which highly mimicks hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC ...
Jingci Chen, Xueshuai Wan, Yao Lu, Wenze Wang, Dachun Zhao, Zhaohui Lu, Yilei Mao, Jie Chen   +7 more
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Cytomegalovirus and BK-Virus co-infection of a clinically non-functioning adrenal adenoma: innocent bystanders or new pathogenetic agents?

European Journal of Histochemistry, 2009
We report a case of a 64-year-old woman who underwent left adrenalectomy with removal of a 8,5 cm clinically non-functioning adrenocortical adenoma and a 4-cm myelolipoma. Molecular testing for viral infection demonstrated the presence of cytomegalovirus
G Pomara, F Cappello, L Barzon, G Morelli, F Rappa   +4 more
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Adrenocortical adenoma manifesting as false-positive iodine accumulation in a patient with history of thyroid carcinoma

Radiology Case Reports, 2018
A 47-year-old female diagnosed with well-differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma was referred to our center for a 131Iodine whole body scintigraphy as follow-up.
Mahdi Haghighatafshar, MD, Fatemeh Shekoohi-Shooli, PHD   +1 more
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Case Report: Adrenocortical Oncocytoma in a Patient with a Previous Contralateral Adrenalectomy for a Cortisol-Secreting Adenoma

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundOncocytomas are uncommon benign tumors that arise in various organs and are predominantly composed of oncocytes. Adrenocortical oncocytomas are extremely rare and are generally non-functioning.MethodsWe report the case of a 40-year-old patient ...
Letizia Canu, Giuliano Perigli, Benedetta Badii, Raffaella Santi, Gabriella Nesi, Silvia Pradella, Mario Maggi, Alessandro Peri, Alessandro Peri   +8 more
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Eosinophilic adrenocortical adenoma: A case report

Asian Journal of Surgery
Hong-zhi Ye, Dai-yan Wen, Hai-rong Wei, Shun-hui Yuan   +3 more
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Bilateral co-secretory lesions presenting with coexisting Cushing syndrome and primary aldosteronism: a case report

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Background There is an increasing number of cases of aldosterone- and cortisol-producing adenomas (A/CPAs) reported in the context of primary aldosteronism (PA).
Hongjiao Gao, Li Li, Fei Chen, Yan Ren, Tao Chen, Haoming Tian   +5 more
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Adrenocortical Adenoma Producing 18‐Hydroxycorticosterone [PDF]

International Journal of Urology, 1996
A 30‐year‐old man presented at our hospital with microscopic hematuria. Ultrasonography and computed tomography scanning revealed a right adrenal mass measuring 20 × 20mm. The tumor was asymptomatic, but there was obvious accumulation on the right side when scintigraphy was performed with radioactive iodine (131I)‐labeled adosterol.
T, Un-no, S, Kageyama, T, Ushiyama, K, Suzuki, K, Fujita   +4 more
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Upregulation of TCF21 inhibits migration of adrenocortical carcinoma cells

Discover Oncology, 2021
Background Adrenocortical carcinomas (ACC) are rare and aggressive cancer. Our previous study has revealed that the transcription factor 21, TCF21, is downregulated in ACC and regulates steroidogenic factor 1 (SF-1) binding to the SF-1 E-box promoter. In
Jean Lucas Kremer, Thais Barabba Auricino, Bárbara dos Santos Passaia, Claudimara Ferini Pacicco Lotfi   +3 more
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Virilizing adrenocortical carcinoma in a child: A rare enigma

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Adrenocortical carcinomas are rare tumors with an incidence of one to two cases per million population and are still more rarer in the pediatric age group.
Varuna Sipayya, Yogesh K Yadav, Rashmi Arora, Uma Sharma, Kusum Gupta   +4 more
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Unusual presentation of metastatic adenocarcinoma

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2007
Background The most common tumours of the adrenal gland are adenoma, pheochromocytoma, adrenocortical carcinoma, and metastases. Although the imaging features of these tumours are established, the imaging characteristics of uncommon adrenal masses are ...
Mudan Satvinder, Cook Gary, Bagwan Izhar N, Wotherspoon Andrew   +3 more
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