HOW TO TAKE THE POST-TEST: To obtain CME credit, please click here after reading the article to take the post-test on myCME.com. Adrenal glands are small paired retroperitoneal organs that are ...

A recent report examined the prevalence and nature of adrenal masses that were identified incidentally on computed tomography (CT) in patients with no known malignancy. [1] A computer search of the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 55-year-old obese man was referred for the evaluation of a right adrenal mass. A CT of the abdomen was ...

Cortisol-producing adenomas (CPAs) are preceded by the development of steroids-producing nodules (SPNs) with two distinct layers — one tumorigenic and one tumor suppressive — reported Japanese ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The endocrine consult service obtained additional history. She was told she had an adrenal nodule several years ...

The incidental discovery of adrenal masses during modern diagnostic imaging is a common occurrence. These masses form part of a long differential diagnostic list; most often, they are benign adrenal ...

Endocrine glands are among the organs that most frequently harbor incidentally discovered lesions. Pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal incidentalomas are increasingly encountered in everyday ...

CASUAL observations of post-mortem material have suggested an increased frequency of necrosis and other lesions in the pancreas and adjacent tissues in patients receiving certain adrenocortical ...

A 72-year-old man with a history of chronic alcoholism and cirrhosis Child score A was referred to the oncology department of a tertiary hospital in Cali, Colombia, for assessment of a growing mass in ...

Adrenal mass management ­following initial work-up As discussed above, re-imaging of adrenal masses is recommended at 6, 12, and 24 months following diagnosis. 24 The general recommendation is to ...