adrenal adenoma
A rare case of pure testosterone-secreting adrenal adenoma in a postmenopausal elderly woman
... testosterone-secreting adrenal tumors is ...testosterone-only adrenal tumors may actually originate from translocated gonadal ...of adrenal adenoma secreting an- drogen were reported to have ...
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Conn’s Syndrome Secondary to Adrenal Adenoma
... Primary hyperaldosteronism is not as uncommon as we thought, and by recent esti- mates the prevalance may be as high as 11% among hypertensives. We present a case of a 33 years old male patient came with a complaint of ...
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A successful pregnancy in a patient with secondary hypertension caused by adrenal adenoma: a case report
... performed at the 26th week of gestation by a urological surgeon in the West China Hospital. Histopathology revealed an adrenocortical adenoma. After surgery, the patient accepted glucocorticoid replacement ...
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FEMINIZING ADRENAL ADENOMA IN A 7-YEAR-OLD BOY
... outline of the tumor mass in region of tile left adrenal, anterior to the upper pole of the left kidney. The- pointer indicates the tumor[r] ...
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Childhood Primary Aldosteronism Due to an Adrenal Adenoma: Preoperative Localization by Adrenal Vein Catheterization
... An adrenal venogram suggested the presence of a small adenoma in the left adrenal gland (Fig 1)1. Selective ad- renal venous aldosterone measurement confirmed the.[r] ...
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Hypercortisolism and primary aldosteronism caused by bilateral adrenocortical adenomas: a case report
... radioimmunoassay of generated angiotensin I, the failure of aldosterone to suppress renin, presented as a normal ARR that excluded our patient from further PA screen- ing upon admission, might be caused by the ...
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Immunoreactive β Endorphin and Adrenocorticotropin in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid
... (adrenal adenoma), and acromegaly gave similar patterns consisting of three peaks with the elution positions comparable to those of authentic b-endorphin, b-lipotropin, and possibly their precursor ...
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Benign adrenal adenomas secreting excess mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids
... This case demonstrates the co-secretion of mineralocorti- coids and glucocorticoids by benign adrenal adenomas. The patient had a history of severe hypertension and hypokalemia, which was initially attributed to ...
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Original Article Variegated distribution of CYP11B2 contributes to complex aldosterone production in aldosterone-producing adenoma
... normal adrenal glands harvested from two adult renal cell car- cinoma patients that had undergone radical nephrectomy without a history of hypertension were also included in this ...Hospital. Adrenal ...
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Adrenocortical carcinoma masquerading as pheochromocytoma: a histopathologic dilemma
... Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is an aggressive cancer that originates in the cortex of the adrenal gland and generally has a poor prognosis. ACC is rare but can be more commonly seen in those with cancer ...
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Resistant hypertension with adrenal nodule: are we removing the right gland?
... the adrenal gland may reveal nodules or masses, but the caveat in using radiology alone for detection of APA is that small adenomas may be missed or may be labelled incorrectly and many adrenal adenomas may ...
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Role of multi detector computed tomography in the evaluation of retroperitoneal masses
... Retroperitoneal masses are one of the diagnostic challenges. Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is considered as ideal imaging modality in evaluating the retroperitoneal masses. The objective of this study was to ...
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Adrenal incidentaloma: a case of carcinoma
... The widespread use of imaging, particularly computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), during diagnostic testing or treatment for many clinical conditions, has resulted in the identification of ...
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Study of incidence and patterns of adrenal haemorrage in all death cases
... for adrenal insufficiency and its related clinical ...of adrenal extracts and recorded their pressor ...the adrenal cortex to cure Addison's ...
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Endoscopic trans sphenoidal approach for pituitary surgery: Retrospective and prospective study of 70 patients
... surgical instruments have expanded application of neuroendoscopy in skull base tumours. So, endoscopic trans is considered the greatest in the nt of pituitary surgery. Currently it is the first choice for pituitary ...
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Lack of an adrenal cortex in Sf1 mutant mice is compatible with the generation and differentiation of chromaffin cells
... the adrenal gland, GR-deficient mice had normal numbers of adrenal chromaffin cells, which resembled their wild-type counterparts in virtually all structural and chemical ...the adrenal cortex to ...
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The developmental changes in plasma adrenal androgens during infancy and adrenarche are associated with changing activities of adrenal microsomal 17 hydroxylase and 17,20 desmolase
... dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate decrease during the first year of life, remain low during childhood, and then increase during adrenarche. To determine whether alterations in adrenal enzyme activity might explain ...
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... Recently researchers have sought the relation between tumours of MEC arising from salivary glands (major and minor) and some of the MEC tumours arising in the soft tissues such as benign mixed tumour in the skin and ...
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Prevalence and characteristics of colonic adenoma in mainland China
... colon biofilms, dense communities of bacteria encased in a likely complex matrix that contacts the colon epithelial cells and might enhance epithelial permeability, increasing direct access of bacterial antigens of ...
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Studies on the role of ACTH in the regulation of adrenal responsiveness and the timing of parturition in the ovine fetus
... fetal adrenal gland to ACTH is also believed to contribute to rising cortisol concentrations prior to ...fetal adrenal gland becomes increasingly responsive to ACTH stimulation in the last few weeks of ...
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