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=Benign neoplasms= | =Benign neoplasms= | ||
== | ==Adrenal adenoma== | ||
===General=== | |||
*Radiologists are good at identifying adenomas, as they are usually lipid rich and have a characteristic low HU signal.<ref>URL: [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/376240-overview http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/376240-overview].</ref> | |||
Indications for excision:<ref name=pmid10870039>{{Cite journal | last1 = Luton | first1 = JP. | last2 = Martinez | first2 = M. | last3 = Coste | first3 = J. | last4 = Bertherat | first4 = J. | title = Outcome in patients with adrenal incidentaloma selected for surgery: an analysis of 88 cases investigated in a single clinical center. | journal = Eur J Endocrinol | volume = 143 | issue = 1 | pages = 111-7 | month = Jul | year = 2000 | doi = | PMID = 10870039 }} | |||
</ref><ref name=pmid19035218>{{Cite journal | last1 = Liu | first1 = XK. | last2 = Liu | first2 = XJ. | last3 = Dong | first3 = X. | last4 = Kong | first4 = CZ. | title = [Clinical research about treatment for adrenal incidentalomas] | journal = Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi | volume = 46 | issue = 11 | pages = 832-4 | month = Jun | year = 2008 | doi = | PMID = 19035218 }}</ref> | </ref><ref name=pmid19035218>{{Cite journal | last1 = Liu | first1 = XK. | last2 = Liu | first2 = XJ. | last3 = Dong | first3 = X. | last4 = Kong | first4 = CZ. | title = [Clinical research about treatment for adrenal incidentalomas] | journal = Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi | volume = 46 | issue = 11 | pages = 832-4 | month = Jun | year = 2008 | doi = | PMID = 19035218 }}</ref> | ||
*Lesions >30 mm. | *Lesions >30 mm. | ||