Adrenal adenoma

Case contributed by Hesham Elkhwalka
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Incidental left adrenal nodule on previous imaging

Patient Data

Age: 55 Years
Gender: Female
mri

About 3 cm left adrenal nodule is noted. It shows a homogenous drop in signal intensity on out-of-phase images. No right adrenal nodule. Incidental pancreatic and left renal cystic changes.

Case Discussion

Chemical shift MRI imaging is very useful for detecting adrenal adenoma due to its rich lipid contents in most of the cases.

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