Adrenal lymphoma
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Adrenal lymphoma can refer to:
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primary adrenal lymphoma: rare
- can be bilateral in around 70% of cases 1
- secondary involvement of the adrenal glands with lymphoma: more common
Clinical presentation
CanThe presentation can be variable and canmay include adrenal insufficiency, worsening general state, weight loss, and abdominal pain.
Radiographic features
CT / MRI/MRI
Maybe seen as bulky adrenal masses. Often difficult to use bilaterality to differentiate primary versus secondary since the former can be bilateral in a considerable portion of cases.
Usually of soft tissue attenuation (40-60 HU) with mild progressive enhancement after contrast medium administration 9.
CT-PETNuclear medicine
- often FDG avid 6
-<p><strong>Adrenal lymphoma</strong> can refer to</p><ul>-<li>-<a href="/articles/primary-adrenal-lymphoma">primary adrenal lymphoma</a>: rare <ul><li>can be bilateral in around 70% of cases<sup> 1</sup>- +<p><strong>Adrenal lymphoma</strong> can refer to:</p><ul>
- +<li>primary adrenal lymphoma: rare <ul><li>can be bilateral in around 70% of cases<sup> 1</sup>
-</ul><h4>Clinical presentation</h4><p>Can be variable and can include <a href="/articles/adrenal-insufficiency-1">adrenal insufficiency</a>, worsening general state, weight loss and abdominal pain.</p><h4>Radiographic features</h4><h5>CT / MRI</h5><p>Maybe seen as bulky adrenal masses. Often difficult to use bilaterality to differentiate primary versus secondary since the former can be bilateral in a considerable portion of cases. </p><p>Usually of soft tissue attenuation (40-60 HU) with mild progressive enhancement after contrast medium administration <sup>9</sup>.</p><h5>CT-PET</h5><ul><li>often FDG avid<sup> 6</sup>-</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>- +</ul><h4>Clinical presentation</h4><p>The presentation can be variable and may include <a href="/articles/adrenal-insufficiency-1">adrenal insufficiency</a>, worsening general state, weight loss, and abdominal pain.</p><h4>Radiographic features</h4><h5>CT/MRI</h5><p>Maybe seen as bulky adrenal masses. Often difficult to use bilaterality to differentiate primary versus secondary since the former can be bilateral in a considerable portion of cases. </p><p>Usually of soft tissue attenuation (40-60 HU) with mild progressive enhancement after contrast medium administration <sup>9</sup>.</p><h5>Nuclear medicine</h5><ul><li>often FDG avid<sup> 6</sup>
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Image 1 CT (C+ portal venous phase) ( update )
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Case 1: adrenal lymphoma
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