Adrenal oncoctyoma of uncertain malignant potential: a rare etiology of adrenal incidentaloma

A rare cause for rapid adrenal enlargement is adrenal oncocytoma of uncertain malignant potential. A full biochemical evaluation is warranted to screen secreting adrenal adenomas as well as to evaluate adrenal cortical carcinoma. Careful pathologic evaluation is required as the diagnosis of AOC cann...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kedia, Rohit R., Muinov, Lucy, Lele, Subodh M., Shivaswamy, Vijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4771856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.486
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Sumario:A rare cause for rapid adrenal enlargement is adrenal oncocytoma of uncertain malignant potential. A full biochemical evaluation is warranted to screen secreting adrenal adenomas as well as to evaluate adrenal cortical carcinoma. Careful pathologic evaluation is required as the diagnosis of AOC cannot be made by imaging.

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