Cavernous Hemangioma of the Adrenal Gland: A Rare Adrenal Incidentaloma

Amit Gupta; Ashish Gupta; Sweety Gupta; Prashant Durgapal; Rohik Anjum T Sideek; Shashank Verma

doi:10.4103/njs.NJS_12_19

Cavernous Hemangioma of the Adrenal Gland: A Rare Adrenal Incidentaloma

Niger J Surg. 2020 Jul-Dec;26(2):159-161. doi: 10.4103/njs.NJS_12_19. Epub 2020 Jul 27.

Authors

Amit Gupta¹, Ashish Gupta¹, Sweety Gupta², Prashant Durgapal³, Rohik Anjum T Sideek¹, Shashank Verma¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, AIIMS, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, AIIMS, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
³ Department of Pathology, AIIMS, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.

Abstract

Cavernous hemangiomas of the adrenal gland are rare, benign, endocrinologically inactive tumors. They present as adrenal incidentalomas, mostly asymptomatic, but patients may have abdominal pain. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment.

Keywords: Adrenal; cavernous; hemangioma; incidentaloma.

Publication types

Case Reports