Ultrasonography of Incidental Thyroid Nodules: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prevalence [PDF]
Journal of Medical UltrasoundBackground: An increasing number of physicians use ultrasound (US) to evaluate the thyroid. Consequently, many individuals in the general population have been diagnosed with thyroid nodules.
Li-Jen Liao +3 more
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A nonfunctional adrenal incidentaloma revealed by intestinal obstruction: metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma diagnosed by surgery [PDF]
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case ReportsThis case report describes an 84-year-old male patient who presented with symptoms of intestinal obstruction and was subsequently diagnosed with metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), a rare and aggressive endocrine malignancy. The patient arrived at
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Adrenal incidentalomas: Effect of size on cortisol secretion and clinical features [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik Specijalne Bolnice za Bolesti Štitaste Žlezde i Bolesti Metabolizma "Zlatibor", 2021 Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between adrenal incidentaloma size, cortisol secretion suppressibility by Dexamethasone and relevant clinical and laboratory parameters. Methods: This retrospective study included all patients
Stojković Mirjana +7 more
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A rare case of primary adrenal lymphoma [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2021 Adrenal gland incidentaloma (incidental – sudden, accidental) is a mass of the adrenal gland(s), accidentally detected by an instru-mental examination conducted for other reasons.
Alexey V. Shabunin +5 more
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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 ...
Natwara Muangnoo +5 more
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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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BMC Gastroenterology, 2022 Background Incidentalomas, defined as incidental findings on imaging, are a growing concern. Our aim was to determine the impact and outcomes of extrahepatic incidentalomas on liver transplantation.
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Adrenal lesions found incidentally: how to improve clinical and cost-effectiveness [PDF]
, 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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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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An adrenal incidentaloma caused by synchronous and isolated metastasis
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 We report a patient with adrenal incidentaloma due to synchronous and isolated metastasis from lung cancer, which is a relatively rare condition. Close checkups for incidentaloma in oncologic patients are mandatory, leading to successful operation.
Koichiro Yamamoto +9 more
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