Benign adrenal tumors - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年5月10日 · Benign adrenal tumors are masses that aren't cancer. They form in the adrenal glands. The adrenal glands are part of the endocrine system. These glands make hormones that send messages to nearly every organ and tissue in the body. There are two adrenal glands, one above each kidney.
Adrenal cysts: an emerging condition | Nature Reviews ...
2023年4月24日 · Adrenal cysts are rare lesions representing approximately 1–2% of adrenal incidentalomas. The majority of these rare lesions are benign. Rarely, phaeochromocytomas and adrenal...
Cystic lesions of the adrenal gland - PMC - PubMed Central (PMC)
Cystic lesions of the adrenal glands are relatively uncommon and most of them are clinically silent. Though rarely associated with malignant changes, they may carry clinically detrimental consequences if misdiagnosed.
Adrenal Mass Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - Endocrine
Most incidentally discovered adrenal masses or cysts have no symptoms. If a tumor is producing adrenal hormones, then patients can experience various symptoms relating to the particular hormone produced such as excess cortisol, aldosterone, or catecholamines.
Adrenal Gland Disorders: Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2024年5月6日 · Overview. What are adrenal gland disorders? Adrenal gland disorders occur when your adrenal glands make too much or too little hormone. Your adrenal glands, just above each kidney, are small and triangular. They make hormones that help keep your metabolism, blood pressure, immune system and stress response in balance. These hormones are:
Benign Lesions of the Adrenal Gland | Patient Care
Overproduction of these hormones may be due to a tumor of the adrenal gland, which is an indication for your doctor to send you for a urologic consultation. Most adrenal lesions represent benign nonfunctioning masses called adenomas.
Cysts of the adrenal gland: diagnosis and management
Objective: Cysts of the adrenal gland are rare, but with the wider application of sonography and computed tomography more adrenal cysts are detected incidentally. To gain more insight into this entity, five such cases are reported and their diagnostic approach and …