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Hemorrhagic adrenal gland lipoma: About a rare case and review of literature

Authors :
Ibrahim Boukhannous
Mohammed Aynaou
Tarik Mhanna
Amine El Houmaidi
Achraf Miri
Ali Barki
Source :
Urology Case Reports, Vol 33, Iss , Pp 101294- (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2020.

Abstract

The adrenal lipoma is an extremely rare, benign, and non-functional tumor. We present the first case of adrenal lipoma on the African continent and the youngest patient reported to date. computed tomography (CT) scan guided diagnosis and laparoscopic adrenalectomy was performed given symptomatic and large mass. Histological examination confirmed the diagnosis. At 12 months after the surgery, the patient had no evidence of recurrence.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22144420
Volume :
33
Issue :
101294-
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Urology Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.76ad22756a1b4ae2a8533dd92a689a4b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101294