Abstract

SANCHEZ PEREZ, Isidoro Francisco et al. Incidentaloma or adrenal gland carcinoma. MEDISAN [online]. 2009, vol.13, n.2. ISSN 1029-3019.

The clinical case of a 60 year-old white skin patient of urban origin who went to the out-patient department for 6 months, as he suffered from a gloomy lumbar pain of moderate intensity, which was irradiated to the right flank and, in occasions, to the leg of the same side is exposed. Besides, he suffered from anorexy and weight loss which worsened progressively. In the physical examination a confused unpainful tumoral mass, with undefined borders was palpated. The results of other examinations, including biopsy of the right kidney and of the adrenal gland, were in correspondance with the characteristic changes of an incidentaloma or carcinoma of this gland.

Keywords : NEOPLASIAS DE LAS GLÁNDULAS SUPRARRENALES [diagnóstico]; ANOREXIA; DOLOR DE LA REGIÓN LUMBAR; PÉRDIDA DE PESO; EXAMEN FÍSICO.

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