Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology (Oct 2008)

Functional adrenal oncocytoma: A rare neoplasm

  • Sharma Nitin,
  • Dogra Prem,
  • Mathur Sandeep

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 51, no. 4
pp. 531 – 533

Abstract

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Adrenal oncocytoma is a rare adrenal neoplasm with only 21 cases reported in English literature. These adrenal tumors are usually nonfunctional and hence incidentally detected. Most of these adrenal neoplasms are benign. We report a rare case of adrenal oncocytoma that was functional and was successfully managed by laparoscopic adrenalectomy.

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