Myelolipomatous Adrenal Adenoma: A Report of 15 Cases
Katrina Collins
Expert | Attending
Presented at: College of American Pathologists (CAP) Annual Meeting
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Summary: The presence of a myelolipomatous component of adrenalincidentalomas is a rare, but well-known occurrence in bothhyperplastic and neoplastic lesions of the adrenal cortex andhas been associated with adrenocortical dysfunction. Althoughimproved imaging modalities have increased detection, giventhe rarity of this lesion and nonspecific symptoms, theselesions can cause diagnostic uncertainty and can makesubsequent management difficult. This study presents clinicopathological features of pathologically proven cases of myelolipomatous adrenal adenomas with radiologic correlation.