Adrenocortical Adenoma
MESHD018246
A benign neoplasm of the ADRENAL CORTEX. It is characterized by a well-defined nodular lesion, usually less than 2.5 cm. Most adrenocortical adenomas are nonfunctional. The functional ones are yellow and contain LIPIDS. Depending on the cell type or cortical zone involved, they may produce ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; and/or ANDROSTENEDIONE.
Synonyms
- Adenomas, Adrenocortical
- Adrenocortical Adenomas
- Adenoma, Adrenal Cortical
- Adenomas, Adrenal Cortical
- Adrenal Cortical Adenoma
- Adrenal Cortical Adenomas
- Adenoma, Adrenocortical
- Conn Adenoma
- Adenoma, Conn
- Adenomas, Conn
- Conn Adenomas
- Conn Disease
- Disease, Conn
- Conn's Disease
- Conns Disease
- Disease, Conn's
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