Bilateral Adrenal Tumors: A Visual Case Series
Incidental adrenal masses are common, affecting > 6% of those above 60 years of age and are commonly unilateral and hormonally silent. The incidence of these tumors has risen sharply in recent years, and a minority of patients may have incidentally discovered bilateral masses.1,2 The vast majority of adrenal incidentalomas are benign, nonfunctional tumors of adrenocortical origin; however, these also include hormone-secreting adrenocortical adenomas, adrenocortical carcinomas (ACCs), myelolipomas, pheochromocytomas, adrenal lymphomas, and metastatic disease.
