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Adrenocortical Adenoma (Disease, Conn's)

A benign neoplasm of the ADRENAL CORTEX. It is characterized by a well-defined nodular lesion, usually less than 2.5 cm. Most adrenocortical adenomas are nonfunctional. The functional ones are yellow and contain LIPIDS. Depending on the cell type or cortical zone involved, they may produce ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; and/or ANDROSTENEDIONE.
Also Known As:
Disease, Conn's; Adenoma, Adrenocortical; Conn Adenoma; Conn Disease; Adenoma, Conn; Adenomas, Adrenal Cortical; Adenomas, Adrenocortical; Adenomas, Conn; Adrenal Cortical Adenoma; Adrenal Cortical Adenomas; Adrenocortical Adenomas; Conn Adenomas; Conns Disease; Disease, Conn; Adenoma, Adrenal Cortical; Conn's Disease
Networked: 774 relevant articles (17 outcomes, 77 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Cushing Syndrome
2. Adenoma (Adenomas)
3. Pheochromocytoma
4. Hyperplasia
5. Hyperaldosteronism (Conn Syndrome)

Experts

1. Sasano, Hironobu: 24 articles (07/2021 - 08/2003)
2. Fassnacht, Martin: 18 articles (11/2022 - 01/2005)
3. Bertherat, Jérôme: 12 articles (01/2021 - 08/2003)
4. Yamazaki, Yuto: 11 articles (07/2021 - 01/2016)
5. Satoh, Fumitoshi: 11 articles (11/2020 - 11/2007)
6. Nakamura, Yasuhiro: 9 articles (01/2022 - 01/2016)
7. Sbiera, Silviu: 9 articles (04/2021 - 10/2010)
8. Morimoto, Ryo: 9 articles (11/2020 - 11/2007)
9. Bourdeau, Isabelle: 8 articles (12/2021 - 06/2002)
10. Calebiro, Davide: 8 articles (01/2021 - 12/2014)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Adrenocortical Adenoma:
1. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)FDA LinkGeneric
2. AldosteroneIBA
3. Amiloride (Midamor)FDA LinkGeneric
4. SteroidsIBA
5. LipidsIBA
6. Spironolactone (Aldactone)FDA LinkGeneric
7. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
8. Acetic Acid (Vinegar)FDA LinkGeneric
9. EnzymesIBA
10. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Adrenalectomy
2. Therapeutics
3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
4. Nephrectomy
5. Cesarean Section (Caesarean Section)