Cavernous hemangioma of the adrenal gland: A rare adrenal incidentaloma

Cavernous hemangiomas of the adrenal gland are rare, benign, endocrinologically inactive tumors. They present as adrenal incidentalomas, mostly asymptomatic, but patients may have abdominal pain. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amit Gupta, Ashish Gupta, Sweety Gupta, Prashant Durgapal, Rohik Anjum T Sideek, Shashank Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2020;volume=26;issue=2;spage=159;epage=161;aulast=Gupta
Description
Summary:Cavernous hemangiomas of the adrenal gland are rare, benign, endocrinologically inactive tumors. They present as adrenal incidentalomas, mostly asymptomatic, but patients may have abdominal pain. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment.
ISSN:1117-6806