Between 1981 and 1993, 14 patients with tumoral adrenal disease were diagnosed and treated in the Urology Services of both Hospitals. Nature of the adrenal disease was functional in 8 patients (two carcinomas and six pheochromocytomas) and non-functional in the rest (three carcinomas, two adenomas
OBJECTIVE
Thirty cases of adrenalectomy are presented. The diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of adrenal disease are reviewed.
METHODS
Over the last 6 years, 30 adrenalectomies were performed in 28 patients (20 females and 8 males) aged 16-83 years (mean age 51 years). The lesion was incidentally
Meningioma growth has been previously described in patients receiving oestrogen/progestogen therapy. We describe the clinical, radiological, biochemical and pathologic findings in a 45-year-old woman with congenital adrenal hyperplasia secondary to a defect in the 21-hydroxylase enzyme who had
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