Lipoma of the adrenal gland. Case report and review of the literature
Autor: | J. Dämmrich, Hubert G.W. Frohmüller, S. Guerreiro, G. Hofmockel |
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Rok vydání: | 1998 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test Adrenal gland business.industry Urology Adrenalectomy medicine.medical_treatment Lipoma medicine.disease Surgery body regions stomatognathic diseases medicine.anatomical_structure Blood pressure Biopsy otorhinolaryngologic diseases medicine Surgical excision business |
Zdroj: | Der Urologe. 37:526-529 |
ISSN: | 1433-0563 0340-2592 |
Popis: | Adrenal lipomas are extremely rarely occurring benign tumors being hormonally inactive. The patient described in this report underwent surgical excision of an adrenal lipoma because of the associated hypertension. The blood pressure decreased postoperatively to normal levels. This case report and the review of the literature consider diagnosis and therapy of the adrenal lipomas. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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