Plurihormonal Cosecretion by a Case of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm
Joint Authors
Corrales, J. J.
Robles-Lázaro, C.
Sánchez-Marcos, A. I.
González-Sánchez, M. C.
Antúnez-Plaza, P.
Miralles, J. M.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-06-16
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Adrenocortical oncocytic neoplasms (oncocytomas) are extremely rare; only approximately 159 cases have been described so far.
The majority are nonfunctional and benign.
We describe an unusual case of a functional oncocytoma secreting an excess of glucocorticoids (cortisol) and androgens (androstenedione and DHEAS), a pattern of plurihormonal cosecretion previously not reported in men, presenting with endocrine manifestations of Cushing’s syndrome.
The neoplasm was considered to be of uncertain malignant potential (borderline) according to the Lin-Weiss-Bisceglia criteria.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Corrales, J. J.& Robles-Lázaro, C.& Sánchez-Marcos, A. I.& González-Sánchez, M. C.& Antúnez-Plaza, P.& Miralles, J. M.. 2016. Plurihormonal Cosecretion by a Case of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm. Case Reports in Endocrinology،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Corrales, J. J.…[et al.]. Plurihormonal Cosecretion by a Case of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm. Case Reports in Endocrinology No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Corrales, J. J.& Robles-Lázaro, C.& Sánchez-Marcos, A. I.& González-Sánchez, M. C.& Antúnez-Plaza, P.& Miralles, J. M.. Plurihormonal Cosecretion by a Case of Adrenocortical Oncocytic Neoplasm. Case Reports in Endocrinology. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100700
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1100700