A Rare Case of Functioning Adrenocortical Oncocytoma Presenting as Cushing Syndrome
Functioning adrenocortical oncocytoma is very rare neoplasm. It is usually nonfunctional and benign and incidentally detected. Generally, these tumors originate in the kidneys, thyroid, parathyroid, and salivary or pituitary glands; they have also been ...
Nicola Tartaglia +7 more
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OBJECTIVE: Non-pituitary tumors have been reported in a subset of patients harboring germline mutations in the aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein (AIP) gene.
Rodrigo A. Toledo +9 more
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Feminizing Adrenocortical Tumor with Multiple Recurrences: A Case Report. [PDF]
Rich JM +4 more
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ACTH-producing adrenocortical carcinoma: an exceedingly rare diagnosis
Background Adrenocortical carcinoma is a very rare endocrinopathy that has a poor prognosis and is frequently associated with ACTH-independent Cushing’s syndrome.
Miguel Saraiva +5 more
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Ectopic Adrenocortical Tissue in the Spermatic Cord in a 44-Year-old Man
We report on a 44-year-old man who underwent microsurgical inguinal repair for symptomatic varicocele. As an incidental finding during surgery, a yellowish tumor (9 × 5 × 4 mm) was found in the spermatic cord.
Gautier Müllhaupt +5 more
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Correction: Inhibition of the Tcf/beta-catenin complex increases apoptosis and impairs adrenocortical tumor cell proliferation and adrenal steroidogenesis. [PDF]
Leal LF +5 more
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Adrenocortical tumors and hereditary syndromes
Adrenocortical tumors (ACTs) are frequently encountered in clinical practice. They vary in clinical and biological characteristics from nonfunctional to life threatening hormone excess, from benign to highly aggressive malignant tumors. Most ACTs appear to be benign and nonfunctioning.
Kanakamani Jeyaraman +2 more
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Was It an Adrenocortical Adenoma or an Adrenocortical Carcinoma? Limitation of the Weiss Scoring System in Determining the Malignant Potential of Adrenocortical Tumor: Report on Two Cases. [PDF]
Wong CL +4 more
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Pituitary-Adrenocortical Response after Craniotomy for Brain Tumor, and Its Suppression with Administered Glucocorticoid [PDF]
1967-06Nowadays large doses of glucocorticoids are administered to prevent cerebral edema during and after craniotomy for brain tumor. The influence of this glucocorticoids therapy on the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical response was studied ...
NAKAMURA, KOJI
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Retrospective Analysis of Prognostic Factors in Pediatric Patients with Adrenocortical Tumor from Unique Tertiary Center with Long-Term Follow-Up. [PDF]
Bachega FS +13 more
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