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Case Studies | Surgery | United Arab Emirates | Volume 9 Issue 9, September 2020

Giant Suprarenal Tumour Case Report and Review

Dr Faris Dawood Alaswad

Abstract: Suprarenal tumors evoke considerable interest and represent various diagnostic challenges to physicians and surgeons. Adrenal tumors consists the most portion of suprarenal tumors, which can be stratified into adrenal medullary and adrenocortical tumors. Approximately 60 % of adrenocortical tumors are hormonally active and show specific signs and symptoms. Patients with a nonfunctioning adrenal tumor usually present with abdominal discomfort due to the mass effect of the tumor. An imaging feature that differentiates benign from malignant adrenal neoplasms is the tumor size.

Keywords: Giant Suprarenal Tumour, Tumour

Edition: Volume 9 Issue 9, September 2020,

Pages: 644 - 647