The clinically inapparent adrenal mass: update in diagnosis and management

G Mansmann, J Lau, E Balk, M Rothberg… - Endocrine …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Clinically inapparent adrenal masses are incidentally detected after imaging studies
conducted for reasons other than the evaluation of the adrenal glands. They have frequently …

Prevalence and natural history of adrenal incidentalomas

L Barzon, N Sonino, F Fallo, G Palu… - European journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Clinically silent adrenal masses discovered by imaging studies performed for unrelated
reasons, ie adrenal incidentalomas, have become a rather common finding in clinical …

Adrenocortical carcinoma: clinical update

B Allolio, M Fassnacht - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Context: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and heterogeneous malignancy with
incompletely understood pathogenesis and poor prognosis. Patients present with hormone …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical management of adrenocortical carcinoma

M Fassnacht, B Allolio - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2009 - Elsevier
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and heterogeneous malignancy, and most of the
diagnostic and therapeutic strategies are not fully established according to criteria of …

European Society of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES) and European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumours (ENSAT) recommendations for the surgical management …

S Gaujoux, R Mihai, B Carnaille… - Journal of British …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Radical surgery provides the best chance of cure for adrenocortical carcinoma
(ACC), but perioperative surgical care for these patients is yet to be standardized. Methods A …

18F-FDG PET in characterizing adrenal lesions detected on CT or MRI

M Yun, W Kim, N Alnafisi, L Lacorte… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2001 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of 18F-FDG PET to characterize adrenal
lesions in patients with proven or suspected cancers. Methods: A retrospective analysis was …

Cascade effects of medical technology

RA Deyo - Annual review of public health, 2002 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Cascade effect refers to a process that proceeds in stepwise fashion from an
initiating event to a seemingly inevitable conclusion. With regard to medical technology, the …

Comparison of CT findings in symptomatic and incidentally discovered pheochromocytomas

GA Motta-Ramirez, EM Remer… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to determine the prevalence of incidental
pheochromocytomas, whether their imaging characteristics differ from those of …

Development of overt Cushing's syndrome in patients with adrenal incidentaloma

L Barzon, F Fallo, N Sonino… - European journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Objective The natural course of adrenal incidentalomas, especially those with subclinical
autonomous glucocorticoid production, ie subclinical Cushing's syndrome, and the risk that …

Predictive value of preoperative tests in discriminating bilateral adrenal hyperplasia from an aldosterone-producing adrenal adenoma

JL Phillips, MCM Walther, JC Pezzullo… - The Journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
In primary hyperaldosteronism, discriminating bilateral adrenal hyperplasia (BAH) from an
aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA) is important because adrenalectomy, which is …