Carcinoma suprarrenal: Presentación de caso clínico

Laura Tasende; Valentina Elicequi; Mauricio Pontillo

doi:10.29193/RMU.39.3.6

Authors

Laura Tasende Mutualista Círculo Católico de Obreros del Uruguay, Cirujana general
Valentina Elicequi Mutualista Círculo Católico de Obreros del Uruguay, Residente de Cirugía General
Mauricio Pontillo Mutualista Círculo Católico de Obreros del Uruguay, Cirujano general

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29193/RMU.39.3.6

Keywords:

ADRENAL CARCINOMA, ADRENAL NEOPLASM

Abstract

Adrenal carcinoma is a very rare disease with nonspecific clinical presentation, where symptoms from the neoplasia itself are predominant. The aim of this publication is to present an uncommon clinical case, emphasizing the role of imaging studies in diagnosis and surgical strategy planning.

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