Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare tumor and usually a fatal disease which can develop at any age in either sex. Differential diagnosis between malignant and benign adrenal mass is not easy which leads to significant clinical challenge for optimal treatment. Here we report a 22-year-old woman...
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author | Naser Aghamohammadzadeh Afsaneh Faraji Farshid Bozorgi Ismail Faraji Majid Moghadaszadeh |
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description | Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare tumor and usually a fatal disease which can develop at any age in either sex. Differential diagnosis between malignant and benign adrenal mass is not easy which leads to significant clinical challenge for optimal treatment. Here we report a 22-year-old woman diagnosed with primary hyper aldostronism initially but disease relapsed during six months and magnetic resonance imaging revealed tumor with metastasis to the liver. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a159adebc4fd419d92db9af7e24016d52023-09-02T18:18:19ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research2008-22072013-06-0172Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case reportNaser Aghamohammadzadeh0Afsaneh Faraji1Farshid Bozorgi2Ismail Faraji3Majid Moghadaszadeh4Assistant Professor, Endocrinology Department, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Medical Student, Student Research Committee, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Anatomical and Clinical Pathologist, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Internist, fellow of Endocrinology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Resident of Internal Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare tumor and usually a fatal disease which can develop at any age in either sex. Differential diagnosis between malignant and benign adrenal mass is not easy which leads to significant clinical challenge for optimal treatment. Here we report a 22-year-old woman diagnosed with primary hyper aldostronism initially but disease relapsed during six months and magnetic resonance imaging revealed tumor with metastasis to the liver.https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/452Adrenocortical carcinomaLiver metastasesSurgery |
spellingShingle | Naser Aghamohammadzadeh Afsaneh Faraji Farshid Bozorgi Ismail Faraji Majid Moghadaszadeh Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research Adrenocortical carcinoma Liver metastases Surgery |
title | Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report |
title_full | Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report |
title_fullStr | Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report |
title_short | Primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis: a case report |
title_sort | primary hyperaldostronisim as initial presentation of adrenal cortical carcinoma with liver metastasis a case report |
topic | Adrenocortical carcinoma Liver metastases Surgery |
url | https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/452 |
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