From: Management of adrenal incidentaloma: the role of adrenalectomy may be underestimated
No. | Gender | Age (year) | Size (cm) | Operation | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male: Female | Median (range) | Median (range) | Laparoscopic: Open | ||
Malignant pheochromocytoma | 9 | 5:4 | 47 (27–72) | 6 (4.7–8.5) | 2:7 |
Adrenocortical carcinoma | 36 | 17:19 | 49 (25–77) | 9.5 (3.0–17.5) | 6b:30 |
Metastasis | 5 | 4:1 | 59 (53–62) | 7.5 (5.0–8) | 1a:4 |
Other malignant | 7 | 2:5 | 41 (20–77) | 2.8 (1.0–18) | 147:86 |
Myelolipoma | 24 | 9:15 | 54 (22–75) | 4.5 (1.5–12) | 15a:9 |
Ganglioneuroma | 22 | 15:7 | 37 (21–63) | 5.5 (1.1–12) | 8:14 |
Pheochromocytoma | 75 | 39:36 | 47 (21–77) | 5.5 (1.2–23) | 23:52 |
Cyst | 32 | 11:21 | 37 (22–64) | 6 (2.0–18) | 25:7 |
Nodular hyperplasia | 12 | 4:8 | 43 (36–65) | 2 (1.1–3) | 11:1 |
Other benign | 23 | 8:15 | 40 (21–68) | 5.4 (2.0–13.5) | 11:12 |
Total | 478 | 212:266 | 48 (17–77) | 4 (1.0–23) | 250:228 |