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*[[Adrenal cortical adenoma|Cortical adenoma]]s - seen in ~ 2% of autopsies.<ref name=pmid14514341>{{cite journal |author=Barzon L, Sonino N, Fallo F, Palu G, Boscaro M |title=Prevalence and natural history of adrenal incidentalomas |journal=Eur. J. Endocrinol. |volume=149 |issue=4 |pages=273–85 |year=2003 |month=October |pmid=14514341 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | *[[Adrenal cortical adenoma|Cortical adenoma]]s - seen in ~ 2% of autopsies.<ref name=pmid14514341>{{cite journal |author=Barzon L, Sonino N, Fallo F, Palu G, Boscaro M |title=Prevalence and natural history of adrenal incidentalomas |journal=Eur. J. Endocrinol. |volume=149 |issue=4 |pages=273–85 |year=2003 |month=October |pmid=14514341 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
=====Others===== | =====Others===== | ||
*Atrophy - typically iatrogenic, may be [[Addison's disease]]. | *Atrophy - typically iatrogenic, may be [[Addison's disease]]. | ||
*[[Adrenal cortical hyperplasia|Hyperplasia]] (bilateral). | *[[Adrenal cortical hyperplasia|Hyperplasia]] (bilateral). | ||
*Hemorrhage ([[Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome]]). | *Hemorrhage ([[Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome]]). | ||
*[[Metastatic]] cancer, esp. in the context of lung cancer. | |||
*[[Adrenal myelolipoma]]. | |||
===Stomach=== | ===Stomach=== | ||