CT in adrenal enlargement due to tuberculosis: a review of literature with five new cases.
Tubercular adrenalitis presents with adrenal enlargement prior to its atrophy and calcification. Imaging modalities like ultrasound, computerized tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging have depicted adrenal enlargement due to various causes. Presented is a clinical-cum-CT review of 14 cases of tubercular adrenal enlargement with addition of five new cases and their CT follow-up.
Buxi
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TB
Delhi Scan Research Centre, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, India.
Vohra
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RB
Sujatha
Byotra
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Mukherji
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Daniel
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D000224:Addison Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D000311:Adrenal Glands / Q000473:pathology; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D006801:Humans; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014383:Tuberculosis, Endocrine / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology