AME Position Statement on adrenal incidentaloma
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AME position statement on adrenal incidentaloma.
OBJECTIVE To assess currently available evidence on adrenal incidentaloma and provide recommendations for clinical practice. DESIGN A panel of experts (appointed by the Italian Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AME)) appraised the methodological quality of the relevant studies, summarized their results, and discussed the evidence reports to find consensus. RADIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT Un...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Endocrinology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0804-4643,1479-683X
DOI: 10.1530/eje-10-1147