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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
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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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author Gautam, S.C.
Raafat, H.
Sriganesh, S.
Zaffar, I.
Olude, I.
Komolafe, F.
Qazi, F.
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description 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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spelling pubmed-39910562014-07-07 Giant adrenal myelolipoma Gautam, S.C. Raafat, H. Sriganesh, S. Zaffar, I. Olude, I. Komolafe, F. Qazi, F. Qatar Med J Case Report 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. Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals 2013-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3991056/ /pubmed/25003051 http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2013.2 Text en © 2013 Gautam, Raafat, Sriganesh, Zaffar, Olude, Komolafe, Qazi, licensee Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY 3.0, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Olude, I.
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Qazi, F.
Giant adrenal myelolipoma
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title_short Giant adrenal myelolipoma
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url 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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