Difference between revisions of "Adrenal gland"

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==Adrenal cytomegaly==
==Adrenal cytomegaly==
*[[AKA]] ''adrenocortical cytomegaly''.
===General===
===General===
May be associated with:<ref>URL: [http://www.humpath.com/?adrenal-cytomegaly http://www.humpath.com/?adrenal-cytomegaly]. Accessed on: 3 January 2012.</ref>
May be associated with:<ref>URL: [http://www.humpath.com/?adrenal-cytomegaly http://www.humpath.com/?adrenal-cytomegaly]. Accessed on: 3 January 2012.</ref>
*[[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]].
*[[Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome]].
* Prematurity.
* Prematurity.
* Rh-incompatibility.<ref name=pmid4336262>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Aterman | first1 = K. | last2 = Kerenyi | first2 = N. | last3 = Lee | first3 = M. | title = Adrenal cytomegaly. | journal = Virchows Arch A Pathol Pathol Anat | volume = 355 | issue = 2 | pages = 105-22 | month =  | year = 1972 | doi =  | PMID = 4336262 |URL = http://www.springerlink.com/content/v06w5250415jr818/ }}</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Large cells in the adrenal cortex.
*Large cells in the adrenal cortex.<ref name=pmid4336262/>


==Addison disease==
==Addison disease==