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A case of adrenal lymphangioma successfully treated with laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy

IJU Case Reports, 2023
Introduction Adrenal lymphangioma is a rare benign tumor of lymphatic origin, usually incidentally detected from various imaging studies taken for an unrelated purpose.
Heisuke Iijima, Taisho Noda, Kosuke Uchida, Yasuhiro Hakamata, Akira Fujisaki, Shin Imai, Yoshiro Otsuki, Tatsuaki Yoneda   +7 more
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The diagnostic value of salivary cortisol and salivary cortisone in patients with suspected hypercortisolism

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundDiagnosing endogenous hypercortisolism remains a challenge, partly due to a lack of biochemical tests with good diagnostic accuracy.ObjectivesTo evaluate the diagnostic value of salivary cortisol and cortisone in patients with suspected ...
Vendela Berndt, Vendela Berndt, Per Dahlqvist, Jennie de Verdier, Henrik Ryberg, Henrik Ryberg, Oskar Ragnarsson, Oskar Ragnarsson   +7 more
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Adrenal incidentalomas

British Journal of Surgery, 2002
The term adrenal incidentaloma refers to an adrenal mass occasionally and unexpectedly discovered by an abdominal imaging procedure performed for reasons a priori unrelated to adrenal dysfunction. The prevalence of adrenal incidentalomas as discovered by computed tomographic scan examination is estimated to be between 1% and 4%.
Jérôme, Bertherat, Helen, Mosnier-Pudar, Xavier, Bertagna   +2 more
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Incidentalomas: concept, relevance and challenges for medical practice

Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2015
Incidentaloma (which has not been included as a MeSH term neither in other medical databases or Bioportal) is a neologism used to describe an incidentally discovered mass (or abnormality) in asymptomatic persons.
María Ana Mariño
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Prevalence of Brain Incidental Lesions Detected by ⁶⁸Ga-DOTA Peptides PET/CT

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: 68Ga-DOTA peptides positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is usually applied for the study of neuroendocrine tumours, but other tumours such as meningioma may also have an increased radiopharmaceutical uptake.
Domenico Albano, Giorgio Treglia, Francesco Dondi, Francesco Bertagna   +3 more
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Changes in adenosine 5'-monophosphate-activated protein kinase as a mechanism of visceral obesity in Cushing's syndrome [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: Features of the metabolic syndrome such as central obesity with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia are typical signs of Cushing's syndrome and common side effects of prolonged glucocorticoid treatment.
Blerina Kola, Mirjam Christ-Crain, Francesca Lolli, Giorgio Arnaldi, Gilberta Giacchetti, Marco Boscaro, Ashley B. Grossman, Márta Korbonits, Kola, Gudbjornsson, van Staa, Walsh, Arnaldi, Mayo-Smith, Kahn, Christ-Crain, Tataranni, Steinberg, Hojlund, Bandyopadhyay, Kola, Hawley, Terzolo, Mantero, Barzon, Bujalska, Seckl, Daval, Wang, Vander Kooi, Shaw, Clark   +31 more
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The prevalence and characteristics of non-functioning and autonomous cortisol secreting adrenal incidentaloma after patients’ stratification by body mass index and age

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2020
Background The escalating prevalence of adrenal incidentaloma (AI) has been associated with the improvement of radiologic techniques and widespread imaging in aging population.
Ana Podbregar, A. Janež, K. Goričar, M. Jensterle   +3 more
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Mediastinal Incidentalomas [PDF]

Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2011
Incidental mediastinal lymphadenopathy challenges pulmonologists to decide on eventual further diagnostic steps. The aim of this study was to characterize unexpected mediastinal findings by imaging and pathologic analysis.Entry criterion for this prospective explorative study was mediastinal lymphadenopathy as an incidental finding on computed ...
Stigt, Jos A., Boers, James E., Oostdijk, Ad H., van den Berg, Jan-Willem K., Groen, Harry J. M.   +4 more
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Adrenal incidentaloma – diagnostic and treating problem – own experience

Open Medicine, 2018
Incidentaloma is defined as an tumor diagnosed accidentally using imaging studies performed due to other indications. The aim of this paper was to describe the diagnostic and treatment problems experienced by patients with adrenal incidentaloma in a ...
Pogorzelski Ryszard, Celejewski Krzysztof, Toutounchi Sadegh, Krajewska Ewa, Wołoszko Tomasz, Szostek Małgorzata, Jakuczun Wawrzyniec, Fiszer Patryk, Legocka Małgorzata, Gałązka Zbigniew   +9 more
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Preoperative workup in the assessment of adrenal incidentalomas: outcome from 282 consecutive laparoscopic adrenalectomies [PDF]

, 2013
Background: To confirm the efficacy of preoperative workup, the authors analyse the results of a multicentre study in a surgical series of patients diagnosed with an adrenal incidentaloma.
Annunziato Tricarico, Antonietta Palazzo, BIONDI, BERNADETTE, COLAO, ANNAMARIA, Francesco Corcione, Giovanni Conzo, Giulio Belli, Luigi Santini, Maurizio De Palma, MILONE, MARCO, MUSELLA, MARIO, Paolo Bianco, PIVONELLO, ROSARIO   +12 more
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