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Surgical treatment of adrenal tumors during pregnancy
While most adrenal tumors are identified incidentally and are non-functional, hormone-secreting tumors can cause morbidity and mortality. Hemodynamic...
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Catheter-based adrenal ablation: an alternative therapy for patients with aldosterone-producing adenoma
Unilateral adrenalectomy is the standard treatment for patients with aldosterone-producing adenoma (APA), but it lacks an option for patients with...
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Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Adrenal Cortical Tumors
The new WHO classification of adrenal cortical proliferations reflects translational advances in the fields of endocrine pathology, oncology and...
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Diagnostic performance of the adrenal vein to inferior vena cava aldosterone ratio in classifying the subtype of primary aldosteronism
Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is the standard procedure for distinguishing unilateral primary aldosteronism (PA) from bilateral PA. In cases where only...
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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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Clinical analysis of the etiological spectrum of bilateral adrenal lesions: A large retrospective, single-center study
PurposeTo investigate the clinical characteristics, endocrinological function, and etiology of bilateral adrenal lesions in hospitalized patients.
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Corticotropin-releasing hormone test predicts the outcome of unilateral adrenalectomy in primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia
PurposePrimary bilateral adrenal hyperplasia (PBMAH) is associated with hypercortisolism and a heterogeneous clinical expression in terms of cortisol...
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High prevalence of adrenal cortical adenomas in patients with cerebral meningiomas
PurposeAdrenal cortical adenomas (ACAs) represent one of the most common endocrine neoplasms. Recently, a genetic syndrome, characterized by...
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Incidentally Detected Pancreatic Tail Neuroendocrine Tumor Coexisting with a Right Adrenal Interaortocaval Pheochromocytoma in the Absence of Familial Syndrome
Synchronous occurrence of tumors in adrenal gland and pancreas is rare and is often considered as part of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes...
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Management challenges and therapeutic advances in congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Treatment for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) was introduced in the 1950s following the discovery of the structure and function of...
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A cadaveric anatomical study: anatomy and anatomical variations of left adrenal vein
PurposeControl of adrenal vein is the key of adrenal surgery. Its anatomy can present variations. Our aim was to study the anatomy of the main left...
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Giant adrenal ganglioneuroma in children: a case report
BackgroundGanglioneuromas (GNs) arise from the Schwann cells, ganglion cells, and neuronal tissues, and are extremely rare, slow-growing, benign...
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Clinical significance of a 10-mm cutoff size for adrenal lesions: a retrospective study with 547 non-oncologic patients undergoing adrenal computed tomography
PurposeTo investigate the proportion of clinically significant adrenal lesions in patients with a subcentimeter adrenal lesion, and the sensitivity...
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Prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with adrenal incidentalomas: a study of 709 cases
AimTo evaluate the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes in patients with nonfunctioning adrenal incidentalomas (NFAI) or adrenal...
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Differential diagnosis of adrenal adenomas and metastases using spectral parameters in dual-layer detector spectral CT
ObjectiveTo assess the diagnostic value of spectral parameters in differentiating adrenal adenomas from metastases based on dual-layer detector...
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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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Silk sericin alleviates aberrant photoperiod-induced alterations in testicular and adrenal steroidogenesis in adult mice
BackgroundSteroidogenesis is a complex process of sequential enzymatic reactions affected by climate change. Animals respond to altered day length,...
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The adrenal steroid profile in adolescent depression: a valuable bio-readout?
There is preliminary evidence that adrenal steroids other than cortisol may be valuable biomarkers for major depressive disorder (MDD). So far,...
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Characteristics of adrenal insufficiency in hemodialysis patients
BackgroundAdrenal insufficiency causes abnormal subjective symptoms such as general fatigue, signs such as hypotension, and abnormalities such as...