Adrenal Myelolipoma with Osseous Metaplasia and Hypercortisolism
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 1
Abstract
A 42yrs female presented with a large suprarenal mass with hypertension and diabetes mellitus. Dexamethasone suppression test was positive suggestive of Hypercortisolism/Cushing’s syndrome. Right adrenalectomy was done. Histopathology revealed Adrenal myelolipoma with osseous metaplasia. It is a rare presentation reported for the first time with hypercortisolism.
Authors and Affiliations
Shivam Priyadarshi
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