Ganglioneuroma of the Adrenal Gland: A Rare Tumor in a Rare Location

A 62-year-old man presented to his general practitioner complaining of non-specific back pain. He underwent a computerized tomography scan and magnetic resonance imaging that revealed a large left adrenal mass. A thorough investigation of this mass revealed it to be a non-secreting tumor. At surgery...

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Autores principales: Gilshtein, Hayim, Peled, Zvi, Grunner, Shahar, Fischer, Doron, Kakiashvili, Eli, Kluger, Yoram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Published online: September, 2012
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23271996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000342445
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Sumario:A 62-year-old man presented to his general practitioner complaining of non-specific back pain. He underwent a computerized tomography scan and magnetic resonance imaging that revealed a large left adrenal mass. A thorough investigation of this mass revealed it to be a non-secreting tumor. At surgery, a large tumor of the left adrenal was found. The final pathology report revealed a ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland.

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