Adrenal Incidentaloma: Challenges in Diagnosing Adrenal Myelolipoma

• Main Authors: Sreedhar Adapa MD (Author), Srikanth Naramala MD (Author), Vijay Gayam MD (Author), Frank Gavini MD (Author), Hemant Dhingra MD (Author), Florette Kimberly Gray Hazard MD (Author), Narothama Reddy Aeddula MD (Author), Venu Madhav Konala MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Adrenal myelolipomas (AMLs) are rare benign adrenal tumors, containing adipose and hematopoietic tissue, a result of reticuloendothelial cell metaplasia. Incidence on autopsy has been reported from 0.08% to 0.4%. AMLs are generally considered nonsecretory. The functional aspect of adrenal incidental...