Medical and Surgical Evaluation and Treatment of Adrenal Incidentalomas | Zendy

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Medical and Surgical Evaluation and Treatment of Adrenal Incidentalomas

Author(s) -

Martha A. Zeiger,

Stanley S. Siegelman,

Amir H. Hamrahian

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-0085

Subject(s) - medicine , hounsfield scale , metanephrines , adrenocortical carcinoma , pheochromocytoma , radiology , hyperaldosteronism , incidentaloma , primary aldosteronism , aldosterone , dexamethasone suppression test , myelolipoma , radiological weapon , subclinical infection , adrenalectomy , adrenal gland , dexamethasone , computed tomography

Adrenal incidentalomas are detected in approximately 4% of patients undergoing high-resolution abdominal imaging studies. The majority of adrenal incidentalomas are benign, but careful evaluation of all patients is warranted to be certain that primary adrenocortical carcinoma and functional adenomas are not missed.

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