Metabolic Abnormalities in Patients with Adrenal Incidentaloma
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Clinical Characteristics for 348 Patients with Adrenal Incidentaloma
BACKGROUND Adrenal incidentaloma is an adrenal neoplasm frequently encountered in clinical practice for which detection rates have recently increased. We describe here the clinical characteristics of adrenal incidentalomas. METHODS A retrospective study was performed examining the age, sex, location, size, function, and the histological findings for 348 patients with an adrenal mass discovere...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0021-972X,1945-7197
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.2.7241-12