Case of adrenal incidentaloma in which autonomous cortisol production became clear during a very short term

A 57-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital for the further evaluation of a left adrenal incidentaloma measuring 45 mm x 33 mm. She had no signs of the clinical manifestation of hypercortisolism. An endocrine evaluation revealed that her ACTH level was normal and cortisol values were almost nor...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Fukuoka igaku zasshi = Hukuoka acta medica 2008-07, Vol.99 (7), p.150-158
Hauptverfasser:	Ogo, Atsushi, Watanabe, Akimasa, Ide, Chiharu, Maruta, Tetsushi, Sakai, Yoshiyuki, Hiramatsu, Shinsuke, Uesugi, Noriko, Shigematsu, Kazuto
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - diagnosis Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - pathology Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - secretion Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - surgery Adrenalectomy Dexamethasone Diagnostic Techniques, Endocrine Female Humans Hydrocortisone - secretion Laparoscopy Middle Aged Time Factors
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