Purpose.To evaluate the diagnosis and treatment of adrenal incidentalomas.Methods.One hundred and twenty-six patients with incidentalomas were analyzed,among them98underwent operation.Results.Eighty-eight of the adren...Purpose.To evaluate the diagnosis and treatment of adrenal incidentalomas.Methods.One hundred and twenty-six patients with incidentalomas were analyzed,among them98underwent operation.Results.Eighty-eight of the adrenal incidentalomas were discovered by ultrasound.Of all the types of adrenal incidentalomas,52(41.3%)of them were adenomas;43(34.1%)were hypersecretory adrenal tumors,including29pheochromocytomas,9primary aldosteronisms ,1adrenogenitol syndrome combined with adrenal adenoma ,2Cushing’s syndrome combined with adenomas and2Cushing’s syndrome com-bined with nodular hyperplasias.All nonhypersecretory adrenal adenomas were under6cm,and all a-drenal carcinomas were above6cm.Conclusions.To search for hypersecretory adrenal tumors and to detect malignant adrenal tumors are quite essential in the process of diagnosing adrenal incidentalomas.For nonhypersecretory adrenal adeno-mas,the size of tumor is the most important index in determining whether the tumor is benign or malig-nant and whether the tumor needs to be treated with operation.展开更多
文摘Purpose.To evaluate the diagnosis and treatment of adrenal incidentalomas.Methods.One hundred and twenty-six patients with incidentalomas were analyzed,among them98underwent operation.Results.Eighty-eight of the adrenal incidentalomas were discovered by ultrasound.Of all the types of adrenal incidentalomas,52(41.3%)of them were adenomas;43(34.1%)were hypersecretory adrenal tumors,including29pheochromocytomas,9primary aldosteronisms ,1adrenogenitol syndrome combined with adrenal adenoma ,2Cushing’s syndrome combined with adenomas and2Cushing’s syndrome com-bined with nodular hyperplasias.All nonhypersecretory adrenal adenomas were under6cm,and all a-drenal carcinomas were above6cm.Conclusions.To search for hypersecretory adrenal tumors and to detect malignant adrenal tumors are quite essential in the process of diagnosing adrenal incidentalomas.For nonhypersecretory adrenal adeno-mas,the size of tumor is the most important index in determining whether the tumor is benign or malig-nant and whether the tumor needs to be treated with operation.
