Morphological distinction of cortisol-producing and aldosterone-producing adrenal cortical adenomas: not only possible but a critical clinical responsibility

Histopathology. 2012 May;60(6):1015-6; author reply 1016-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2011.04141.x. Epub 2012 Feb 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adenoma / diagnosis*
  • Adenoma / metabolism*
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Aldosterone / metabolism*
  • CD56 Antigen / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / metabolism*

Substances

  • CD56 Antigen
  • Aldosterone
  • Hydrocortisone