Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature

Ectopic adrenal tissue (EAT) is an extremely unusual finding. The most common site is the genitourinary tract and pelvis, and more frequently in males than females. In our report, we discuss an ectopic adrenal cortical tissue detected in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female. To the best of...

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Autores principales: Al-janabi, Moatasem Hussein, Allan, Ali, Salloum, Rabab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9950716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36846835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad067
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description Ectopic adrenal tissue (EAT) is an extremely unusual finding. The most common site is the genitourinary tract and pelvis, and more frequently in males than females. In our report, we discuss an ectopic adrenal cortical tissue detected in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female. To the best of our knowledge, this case is the first report in the English literature.
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spelling pubmed-99507162023-02-25 Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature Al-janabi, Moatasem Hussein Allan, Ali Salloum, Rabab J Surg Case Rep Case Report Ectopic adrenal tissue (EAT) is an extremely unusual finding. The most common site is the genitourinary tract and pelvis, and more frequently in males than females. In our report, we discuss an ectopic adrenal cortical tissue detected in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female. To the best of our knowledge, this case is the first report in the English literature. Oxford University Press 2023-02-23 /pmc/articles/PMC9950716/ /pubmed/36846835 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad067 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2023. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature
title Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature
title_full Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature
title_fullStr Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature
title_full_unstemmed Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature
title_short Incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature
title_sort incidental ectopic adrenal cortical tissue in the descending mesocolon in an elderly female: a first case report in the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9950716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36846835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad067
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