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Sudden death associated with adrenal myelolipoma, obesity, splanchnomegaly and cirrhosis.

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[Giant adrenal myelolipoma: hypertension, renal failure and spontaneous rupture].

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Adrenal myelolipoma is a rare, benign, slow-growing tumor composed of adipose tissue and hematopoietic elements. It is usually diagnosed incidentally, although there are reports of patients with symptoms and descriptions of retroperitoneal hemorrhage due to rupture of large tumors. The condition has

Giant intra-adrenal myelolipoma associated with recurrent urinary tract infection.

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Adrenal myelolipomas are rare benign tumours that may be identified on routine imaging studies. The association of myelolipomas with obesity, hypertension and malignant tumours has been reported. We describe a giant intra-adrenal myelolipoma in a 40-year-old woman that is the largest asymptomatic

Giant adrenal myelolipoma: Incidentaloma with a rare incidental association.

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Adrenal myelolipoma is an unusual, benign and biochemically inactive tumor that is composed of mature adipose and hematopoietic tissue. It is usually diagnosed accidentally and nowadays much more frequently because of widespread use of ultrasonography, computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance

[Myelolipoma of the adrenal gland: report of a case].

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A 50-year-old male was admitted to our municipal hospital because of his right suprarenal tumor which had been found by ultrasonography by chance at National Toneyama Hospital. His physical examination was normal except for obesity. Hematological examination and blood chemistry were normal and no

Myelolipoma of the adrenal gland: report of two cases with a review of the literature.

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Myelolipomas are rare, nonfunctioning, benign lesions composed of varying proportions of fat and bone marrow elements. The clinical and pathologic features are described with a brief discussion of the possible etiology and pathogenesis. Forty-seven cases in the world literature are reviewed

[Adrenal myelolipoma: a new case. Review].

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We report a case of symptomatic myelolipoma with a good evolution at three and a half years' follow up. The clinical features and the diagnosis of this tumor type are discussed. In this case, as in most cases, CT proved to be the most useful in making the diagnosis. Like most of the cases, the

[Adrenal adenoma and myelolipoma in an elderly patient with Conn's syndrome].

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Adrenal myelolipoma is an uncommon benign tumor usually discovered by chance in patients with hypertension, obesity, atherosclerosis, cancer or endocrine disorders. The association with adrenal endocrine dysfunctions appears to be the most frequent. Myelolipoma has been found in patients affected by

[Myelolipoma of the adrenal gland: a case report].

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A case of myelolipoma of the adrenal gland is reported. The patient was a 50-year-old male who was obese and robust, and complained of right flank pain. Laboratory investigation of adrenal functions were within normal levels. Excretory urography showed a large radiolucent mass in the right upper

Myelolipoma: an unusual surgical lesion of the adrenal gland.

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The clinical and pathologic features of three cases of surgically removed myelolipoma of the adrenal gland are presented. As with 18 previously reported cases, the lesions were found in obese, middle-aged persons; two of three had chronic, systemic disease (vasculitis and lymphoma, sustained

A case of myelolipoma with bilateral adrenal hyperaldosteronism cured after unilateral adrenalectomy.

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Myelolipomas are adrenal tumors composed of both adipose and hematopoietic tissues which are rarely associated with primary aldosteronism (PA). Here, we report a case of myelolipoma associated with PA. Aldosterone hypersecretion from bilateral adrenal glands had been confirmed by adrenal venous

Giant adrenal myelolipoma: case report and review of the literature.

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Adrenal myelolipomas are rare tumors that consist of mature fat and bone-marrow elements. The majority that have been reported are small, asymptomatic lesions incidentally observed at the time of autopsy. In recent years, larger, symptomatic myelolipomas have been successfully resected. We studied

Combined adrenal adenoma and myelolipoma in a patient with Conn syndrome. Case report.

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Adrenal myelolipoma is an uncommon benign tumor usually discovered by chance in patients with hypertension, obesity, arteriosclerosis or cancer. The association with adrenocortical endocrine dysfunctions is rare. We report herein an unusual case, the second in the literature to the best of our

[A case of bilateral adrenal myelolipoma].

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We reported a case of bilateral adrenal myelolipoma. Low height, obesity and and elevation of 17-KS were found in this case. Tumors were hypovascular adrenal masses with low attenuation numbers on CT. MRI was useful in demonstrating the relation of tumors to adjacent organs. It should be considered

Myelolipoma of the adrenal gland associated with contralateral renal cell carcinoma: case report and review of the literature.

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Adrenal myelolipoma is a rare benign hormonally inactive tumor. It is frequently detected incidentally on new imaging procedures, such as sonography and computerized tomography and, thus, the question of treatment arises. The association of myelolipomas with obesity, hypertension and malignant

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