[Adrenal incidentaloma--a common dilemma].

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An adrenal incidentaloma is an adrenal tumor larger than 1 cm, incidentally detected in imaging studies carried out for other reasons than adrenal disease. The most frequent explanation is a benign, non-functional adenoma, other frequent diagnoses include cortisol- or aldosterone-secreting adenomas, pheochromocytoma, cortical carcinoma and metastatic lesions. The work-up includes hormonal screening tests to...

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