Giant adrenal myelolipoma

A fifty-two years old male presenting with a history of abdominal pain of six months duration was found on investigation to have a large non-functioning adrenal mass. Adrenal myelolipoma was diagnosed preoperatively and surgical resection was carried out. Only a small number of cases of giant adrena...

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Autores principales: Gautam, S.C., Raafat, H., Sriganesh, S., Zaffar, I., Olude, I., Komolafe, F., Qazi, F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25003051
http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2013.2
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Sumario:A fifty-two years old male presenting with a history of abdominal pain of six months duration was found on investigation to have a large non-functioning adrenal mass. Adrenal myelolipoma was diagnosed preoperatively and surgical resection was carried out. Only a small number of cases of giant adrenal myelolipoma (>3500 grams) have been reported. A brief review of literature is done.

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