Adrenal hemorrhage due to hypercoagulable state mimicking pheochromocytoma
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OBJECTIVE Adrenal tumors present with clinical features and signs unique to their specific hormonal hypersecretion. However, there have been cases in which the clinical expression has been in conflict with the histologic features of the tumor. In this communication we report an unusual clinical presentation of an adrenal cortical tumor with histologic features of an oncocytoma that clinically m...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology: Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2214-6245
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecr.2017.11.001