KEY FACTS Terminology Rare catecholamine-secreting tumor arising from chromaffin cells of adrenal medulla Termed paraganglioma if extraadrenal You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member.…
KEY FACTS Terminology Simple or complex cystic lesion in adrenal gland You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonym: Adrenocortical adenoma You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: Rare benign tumor consisting of macroscopic fat interspersed with hematopoietic elements You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in…
KEY FACTS Imaging Unilateral or bilateral, round or oval, well-defined mass Variable echogenicity depending on stage of hemorrhage Variable appearance depending on age of hemorrhage US: Nonspecific, avascular hypoechoic, hyperechoic, or heterogeneous lesion CT/MR: Can better characterize hemorrhagic contents of…
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KEY FACTS Terminology Need for dialysis or failure of serum creatinine to halve in 1st week after transplantation You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a…
KEY FACTS Imaging No specific imaging characteristics Ultrasound-guided renal biopsy is gold standard Acute rejection (AR): Nonspecific allograft edema, urothelial thickening Resistive index (RI) may be elevated, or there may be loss or reversal of arterial diastolic flow Elevated RI…
KEY FACTS Terminology Contained rupture secondary to defect in artery wall You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Abnormal direct communication between artery and vein You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log in here