Patients with adrenal adenoma had a higher prevalence of obesity, low socioeconomic status, tobacco use, and diabetes 5-10 years before diagnosis than control individuals with prior imaging but no ...

Instead, the vast majority of these lipid-poor adenomas can be characterized employing a CT washout study. This imaging methodology quantitates loss of contrast enhancement by a lesion and thus ...

Adrenal gland tumors may be cancerous or benign. Most adrenal tumors are benign, but can produce excess levels of certain hormones. Cancerous adrenal tumors will require treatment or removal. Most ...

Current screening guidelines may not capture all cases of hyperaldosteronism among patients with ESKD. Hyperaldosteronism occurs in a higher proportion of patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) ...

Primary aldosteronism has long been described as the hidden epidemic of cardiovascular medicine. It is the most common form ...