title: [The nonfunctional adrenal tumors: report of 30 cases].
abstract: 79 cases of adrenal tumors were treated in our hospital from 1985 to Aprit. 1994. 30 of them had nonfunctional adrenal tumors. Data have shown that nonfunction adrenal tumor is not unusual. The detection rate of the disease will increase with the development and popularization of medical imageology which consists of B-ultrasonography and CT scanning etc. In this article, the diagnosis and treatment of this disease were discussed in detail with a review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Gulou Hospital, Nanjing.
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Zhou
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zheng
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D000236:Adenoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D014463:Ultrasonography