肾上腺总论医学培训课件.ppt

* * * * * incidental adrenal masses refer to an adrenal mass occasionally discovered at CT, MRI, PET or US Also know as incidentaloma Often greater than 1cm Seen in approximately 4%–6% of the imaged population. Almost all the incindentolomas detected in people without known primary malignancies are benign, however, Characterization of incidentaloma is critical for the treatment in the oncologic patients * The Causes and Prevalence of adreanl masses listed below. Cortical adenoma takes 50% and metastases takes another 30% * Besides adenomas and metastastes, other benign and militant such a