Giant Adrenal Myelolipoma Masquerading as Heart Failure
Adrenal myelolipomas are rare benign tumors of the adrenal cortex composed of adipose and hematopoietic cells. They have been postulated to arise from repeated stimulation by stress, inflammation and ACTH oversecretion. Myelolipomas are usually detected incidentally on imaging and do not require any...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3985784/ |