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Unilateral chemical ablation of the adrenal gland lowers blood pressure and alleviates target organ damage in spontaneously hypertensive rats
Adrenal gland hormones play a critical role in the development and maintenance of hypertension. Adrenal ablation has been used to treat primary...
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Primary adrenal diffuse large B cell Lymphoma with Tumor thrombus in central adrenal vein: a case report and literature review
BackgroundPrimary adrenal lymphoma (PAL) is a rare disease confined wholly or chiefly to extramural involvement. Tumor thrombus in the central...
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Adrenal and periadrenal schwannoma: histological, molecular and clinical characterization of an institutional case series
PurposeAdrenal schwannoma (AS) and periadrenal schwannoma (PAS) are exceedingly rare Schwann cell tumors that develop from the adrenal medulla and...
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Bilateral adrenal metastases from renal cell carcinoma after robot-assisted partial nephrectomy
Renal cell carcinoma often metastasizes to the adrenals; however, bilateral adrenal metastases are rare. We here report a patient with bilateral...
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Laparoscopic large adrenal mass resection: why we should be more careful?
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is a rare tumor originating from the adrenal medulla, and surgical removal is the main treatment. We report a case of...
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SCARB1 downregulation in adrenal insufficiency with Allgrove syndrome
BackgroundAllgrove disease is a rare genetic syndrome characterized by adrenal insufficiency, alacrimia, achalasia and complex neurological...
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Development and function of the fetal adrenal
The adrenal cortex undergoes multiple structural and functional rearrangements to satisfy the systemic needs for steroids during fetal life,...
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Recurrent fever leading to the diagnosis of an angiosarcoma of the adrenal gland: a case report
BackgroundAngiosarcoma of the adrenal gland is a very rare malignant vascular neoplasm. The clinical symptoms are atypical or completely absent....
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Brain tissue heterotopic in the adrenal gland in a child: a scarce case report
Heterotopic brain tissue is rare and has not been reported. Our center made the first report. 4 years and 2 months old Girl presented with a cystic...
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Adrenal schwannoma can be FDG-Avid on PET/CT: case report and review of historic institutional pathology
Schwannomas are benign, generally indolent tumors of neural crest origin and comprise the most common histologic tumor of peripheral nerves....
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Thirty day postoperative outcomes following laparoscopic adrenalectomy for functional adrenal tumors
BackgroundFunctional adrenal tumors (FATs) are rare and if left untreated, there is a substantial risk of morbidity and mortality due to uncontrolled...
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Label-Free Enhancement of Adrenal Gland Visualization Using Near-Infrared Autofluorescence for Surgical Guidance
BackgroundDuring adrenalectomy, surgeons have traditionally relied on their subjective visual skills to distinguish adrenal glands (AGs) from...
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Adrenal insufficiency in pregnancy: Physiology, diagnosis, management and areas for future research
Adrenal insufficiency requires prompt diagnosis in pregnancy, as untreated, it can lead to serious consequences such as adrenal crisis, intrauterine...
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Extra-adrenal aldosterone: a mini review focusing on the physiology and pathophysiology of intrarenal aldosterone
PurposeAccumulating evidence has demonstrated the existence of extra-adrenal aldosterone in various tissues, including the brain, heart, vascular,...
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Centile Charts of Fetal Kidney and Adrenal Gland Length: A Prospective Study in Indian Population in the State of Bihar
Normal development of the fetal kidneys and adrenal glands is essential for a good crucial neonatal outcome. There is, however, paucity of data on...
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Composite pheochromocytoma of the adrenal gland—a review of published cases
Composite pheochromocytoma (CP) is a rare adrenal tumor, composed of ordinary pheochromocytoma and neuroblastic components. There is a paucity of...
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Ultrasonographic Measurement of Fetal Adrenal Gland Size for the Prediction of Success of Induction of Labor Among Primigravida Beyond 40 Weeks Gestation
IntroductionAs the pregnancy advances beyond term, the risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality increases. Hence to prevent these complications...
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Imaging of pregnant and lactating patients with suspected adrenal disorders
A high level of clinical suspicion is essential in the diagnosis and management of a suspected adrenal mass during pregnancy and the peripartum...
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Automated Adrenal Gland Disease Classes Using Patch-Based Center Symmetric Local Binary Pattern Technique with CT Images
Incidental adrenal masses are seen in 5% of abdominal computed tomography (CT) examinations. Accurate discrimination of the possible differential...
