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Adrenal myelolipoma

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Work up for abdominal pain.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
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A 20 mm fat density mass is present at the left adrenal gland most consistent with myelolipoma. 

Case Discussion

Adrenal myelolipomas are rare, benign, and usually asymptomatic tumors of the adrenal gland characterized by the predominance of mature adipocytes. 

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