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Characterization of adrenal masses using unenhanced CT: an analysis of the CT literature.
American Journal of Roentgenology · 1998 · Vol. 171(1) · pp. 201–204
Giles W. Boland✉(Massachusetts General Hospital)M J LeeG. Scott GazelleElkan F. HalpernM. McNicholasPeter R. Müeller
Abstract
The attempt to be absolutely certain that an adrenal lesion is benign may lead to an unacceptably low sensitivity for lesion characterization. The threshold chosen will depend on the patient population and the cost-benefit approach to patient care.
Adrenal and Paraganglionic TumorsHormonal Regulation and HypertensionMedicineLesionRadiologyAdrenal glandPopulationNuclear medicinePathology
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Adrenal Gland DiseasesAdrenal Gland NeoplasmsDiagnosis, DifferentialHumansSensitivity and SpecificityTomography, X-Ray Computed
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