Inadequate secretion of corticosteroids resulting from partial or complete destruction of adrenal glands
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General Features
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
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Selected References
Farrugia FA et al: Radiology of the adrenal incidentalomas. Review of the literature. Endocr Regul. 51(1):35-51, 2017
Huang YC et al: Evaluation of primary adrenal insufficiency secondary to tuberculous adrenalitis with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging: current status. World J Radiol. 7(10):336-42, 2015
Charmandari E et al: Adrenal insufficiency. Lancet. 383(9935):2152-67, 2014
Neary N et al: Adrenal insufficiency: etiology, diagnosis and treatment. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 17(3):217-23, 2010
Mayo-Smith WW et al: State-of-the-art adrenal imaging. Radiographics. 21(4):995-1012, 2001
Kawashima A et al: Imaging of nontraumatic hemorrhage of the adrenal gland. Radiographics. 19(4):949-63, 1999
Kawashima A et al: Spectrum of CT findings in nonmalignant disease of the adrenal gland. Radiographics. 18(2):393-412, 1998
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Inadequate secretion of corticosteroids resulting from partial or complete destruction of adrenal glands
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Farrugia FA et al: Radiology of the adrenal incidentalomas. Review of the literature. Endocr Regul. 51(1):35-51, 2017
Huang YC et al: Evaluation of primary adrenal insufficiency secondary to tuberculous adrenalitis with computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging: current status. World J Radiol. 7(10):336-42, 2015
Charmandari E et al: Adrenal insufficiency. Lancet. 383(9935):2152-67, 2014
Neary N et al: Adrenal insufficiency: etiology, diagnosis and treatment. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 17(3):217-23, 2010
Mayo-Smith WW et al: State-of-the-art adrenal imaging. Radiographics. 21(4):995-1012, 2001
Kawashima A et al: Imaging of nontraumatic hemorrhage of the adrenal gland. Radiographics. 19(4):949-63, 1999
Kawashima A et al: Spectrum of CT findings in nonmalignant disease of the adrenal gland. Radiographics. 18(2):393-412, 1998
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