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Cardiovascular features of possible autonomous cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas [PDF]
Background: Low-grade incomplete post-dexamethasone cortisol suppression in patients with adrenal incidentalomas – recently defined as possible autonomous cortisol secretion (pACS) – has been associated with increased cardiovascular events and mortality.
Di Giorgio, Maria Rosaria +12 more
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Spontaneous rupture of adrenal myelolipoma as a cause of acute flank pain: A case report
BACKGROUND Adrenal myelolipoma is a rare, benign, non-functioning mass that occurs in the adrenal gland. It is composed of an admixture of hematopoietic elements and mature adipose tissue, similar to bone marrow. Even at large sizes, adrenal myelolipomas
Dong Soo Kim, J. W. Lee, Sang Hyub Lee
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Bronchoscopic management of solitary bronchial myelolipoma: a case report
Background Myelolipoma is a rare benign tumor composed of mature adipose and hematopoietic tissues. Most myelolipomas are found in the adrenal glands, whereas intrathoracic myelolipoma is extremely rare.
Hyun Sung Chung +9 more
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Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for a giant adrenal myelolipoma: A case report
Case presentation We describe a case of a patient who presented with a mildly symptomatic, giant myelolipoma which was excised by laparoscopic approach without complications. Introduction and importance Adrenal myelolipoma (AML) is a rare tumour composed
F. Tinozzi +7 more
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VARIANTS OF ADRENAL MYELOLIPOMAS AND RARE CONCOMITANT DISEASES
Background: Adrenal myelolipoma is a rare tumor, etiology and pathogenesis of which aren’t completely defined. Intensified investigation of the tumor structural components in concomitant adrenal lesions and associated diseases enables more comprehensive ...
G. A. Polyakova, A. P. Kalinin
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Preoperative workup in the assessment of adrenal incidentalomas: outcome from 282 consecutive laparoscopic adrenalectomies [PDF]
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 +12 more
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Giant Bilateral Adrenal Myelolipoma: Case Report
Adrenal myelolipomas are nonfunctional tumors that are usually asymptomatic; however, they have been known to coexist with other endocrine disorders, such as Cushing's syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), Conn's syndrome, and pheochromocytoma.
B. Roger +3 more
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Introduction: Adrenal myelolipoma is a rare tumor. Traditionally, open surgical adrenalectomy was the standard treatment for symptomatic myelolipoma. However, laparoscopic excision is a promising alternative approach.
R.A. Gadelkareem +4 more
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An Unusual Cause of Rectal Pressure and Difficult Defecation: Giant Pelvic Myelolipoma
Myelolipoma is a rare benign neoplasm consisting of mature adipose and haematopoietic tissues and usually found in the adrenal gland. However, myelolipoma can be rarely detected in extra-adrenal regions but often detected incidentally in imaging studies ...
Burak Sarılar +2 more
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Myelolipoma is a rare benign adrenal tumour. Usually it is small, asymptomatic and unilateral. It is mostly discovered as an incidentaloma during autopsy.
Nidhi Priya, Raunak Singh
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