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ea0056p61 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2018

Histopathological characteristics of lipid-poor adrenal adenomas

Vicennati Valentina , Casadio Elena , De Leo Antonio , Mosconi Cristina , Nanni Cristina , Selva Saverio , Zavatta Guido , Rinaldi Eleonora , Pagotto Uberto , Santini Donatella , Di Dalmazi Guido

Background: Up to 30% of incidentally-discovered adrenal masses are lipid-poor adenomas (LPA). The clinical significance of LPA is poorly understood. The aim of the study was to investigate histopathological features of LPA and their association with radiological parameters.Methods: A total of 39 patients with radiological evidence of LPA were included. LPA was defined as an adrenal mass with pre-contrast Hounsfield units (HU) ≧10, associated wit...