[Lumbar pain and bilateral adrenal masses].
Many problems may arise when defining whether adrenal lesions are primary to the adrenal glands or represent other tissue, whether they are benign or malignant and whether they are functioning or nonfunctioning. Adrenal imaging complements the clinical and hormonal evaluation of these patients. We present a patient with lumbar pain and bilateral adrenal masses.
García
Elena
E
Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain. elenagarciafer@hotmail.com
Sánchez
Raquel
R
Martínez
Guillermo
G
Bernal
Carmen
C
Calatayud
M
M
Partida
M
M
Hawkins
Federico
F
D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D000328:Adult; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D010166:Palliative Care; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal