Adrenal incidentalomas: A guide to assessment, treatment and follow-up
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- 作者：Stavroula A. Paschoua ; b ; Andromachi Vryonidoub ; Dimitrios G. Goulisa ; dimitrios.goulis@otenet.gr" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：CT ; computed tomography ; HU ; Hounsfield units ; MRI magnetic resonance imaging ; 18F-FDG ; 18fluoro-fludeoxyglucose ; PET ; positron emission tomography ; ACTH ; adrenocorticotropic hormone ; DHEA-S ; dehydroepiandrostenedione-sulfate ; Δ4-Α ; Δ4-androstenedione ; UFC ; urinary free cortisol ; FNA ; fine needle aspiration
- 刊名：Maturitas
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：92
- 期：Complete
- 页码：79-85
- 全文大小：773 K
文摘
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Adrenal incidentalomas are clinically unsuspected lesions that are detected in adrenal glands during imaging procedures for other causes.
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The two main clinical issues to be determined in this setting are the risk of malignancy and the hormonal activity of these lesions.
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The treatment strategy can vary from simple follow-up to surgical resection.