Aldosterone-producing adrenal cortical adenoma with oncocytic change and cytoplasmic eosinophilic globular inclusions

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 182-185

  Mete, Ozgur ^a,b   Asa, Sylvia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adrenal cortical adenoma; Aldosteronoma; Conn's syndrome; Cytoplasmic inclusions; Electron microscopy; Mitochondria; Oncocytoma; Primary hyperaldosteronism; Spironolactone bodies

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; IRBESARTAN; METOPROLOL; NIFEDIPINE; PHENYTOIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENALECTOMY; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LAPAROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URINALYSIS; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PATHOLOGY; SECRETION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; AGED; ALDOSTERONE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERTENSION; INCLUSION BODIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

EID: 70449708018     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12022-009-9082-2     Document Type: Article

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