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ea0015p76 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2008

An unusual cause of bilateral adrenal incidentalomas

Govindan Jyothish , Nandini Cherukuri Vijay , Barkhuizen Angelique , Basu S , Baskar V , Buch H

A 45-year-old man presented with sudden onset left sided pleuritic chest pain and breathlessness. He was hypotensive and severely hypoxic and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. A chest X-ray was normal and an urgent computerised tomographic (CT) pulmonary angiogram showed the presence of extensive pulmonary emboli. The CT scan also showed bilateral adrenal “incidentalomas” with the right one being 8 cm and the left 6 cm in its longest dimension. He responded we...