Aldosterone-producing adrenocortical carcinoma without hypertension.
Although adrenocortical tumors are common, adrenocortical carcinomas are rare. Moreover, aldosterone-producing adrenocortical carcinomas without hypertension are exceedingly rare, with only two previously reported cases.
Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Cheonan, Korea.
Min Soo
MS
Song
Sung Woo
SW
Seo
Sang Byung
SB
Bae
Yeo Joo
YJ
Kim
Sang Jin
SJ
Kim
D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000601:surgery; D000315:Adrenalectomy; D018268:Adrenocortical Carcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D000450:Aldosterone / Q000378:metabolism*; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006929:Hyperaldosteronism / Q000209:etiology*; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000450:Aldosterone