Abstract
Evaluation of the adrenal glands is a frequent indication for cross-sectional imaging, in particular in oncology patients. The following chapter reviews adrenal gross and microscopic anatomy, imaging protocols, and an algorithmic approach to evaluating adrenal masses.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Cross-Sectional Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis |
Subtitle of host publication | A Practical Algorithmic Approach |
Publisher | Springer New York |
Pages | 599-634 |
Number of pages | 36 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781493918843 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781493918836 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2015 |
Keywords
- Adenoma
- Adrenal gland
- Adrenocortical carcinoma
- Computed tomography
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Metastasis
- Myelolipoma
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine