Adrenal paragonimiasis simulating adrenal tumor--a case report

We describe a case of adrenal paragonimiasis with its computed tomographic and ultrasonographic findings. Computed tomogram showed a well enhancing oval mass at right adrenal gland and ultrasonogram showed a dumbbell-shaped hyperechoic mass saddling on the top of the right kidney. Surgical specimen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Korean medical science 1996-06, Vol.11 (3), p.275-277
Hauptverfasser:	Hahn, S T, Park, S H, Kim, C Y, Shinn, K S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Gland Diseases - diagnosis Adrenal Gland Neoplasms - diagnosis Aged Humans Male Paragonimiasis - diagnosis Paragonimiasis - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed Ultrasonography
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Zusammenfassung:	We describe a case of adrenal paragonimiasis with its computed tomographic and ultrasonographic findings. Computed tomogram showed a well enhancing oval mass at right adrenal gland and ultrasonogram showed a dumbbell-shaped hyperechoic mass saddling on the top of the right kidney. Surgical specimen was multicystic mass filled with creamy material.
ISSN:	1011-8934 1598-6357
DOI:	10.3346/jkms.1996.11.3.275