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Adrenal oncocytoma masquerading as a functional tumor
Adrenal oncocytoma is a rare entity, with 20 cases reported in literature. A functional oncocytoma is extremely rare. We present a case of adrenal oncocytoma in a hypertensive male who had elevated catecholamine levels, which improved after adrenalectomy with decrease in daily antihypertensive requi...
Autores principales: | , , , , |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721505/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19675771 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.30275 |
Sumario: | Adrenal oncocytoma is a rare entity, with 20 cases reported in literature. A functional oncocytoma is extremely rare. We present a case of adrenal oncocytoma in a hypertensive male who had elevated catecholamine levels, which improved after adrenalectomy with decrease in daily antihypertensive requirement. |
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