A Case of Adrenal adenoma Associated with Pregnancy
- Author:
Jung Gyn KIM
;
Jang Sik CHOO
;
Yang Kyu LEE
;
Bung Chul HAN
;
Seung Bum JIN
;
Sang Gi YANG
;
Chang Sup SONG
;
Me Gyung SIN
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Pregnancy;
Adrenal adenoma
- MeSH:
Adenoma;
Aldosterone;
Anxiety;
Buffaloes;
Female;
Humans;
Hydrocortisone;
Hypertension;
Moon;
Obesity;
Pregnancy;
Sweat;
Sweating;
Tachycardia;
Weight Gain
- From:Journal of Korean Society of Endocrinology
1994;9(1):39-45
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We experienced a case of aldosterone and cortisol secreting adrenal adenoma associated with pregnancy in a 23 year old female patient.The patient complained of severe thoraco-lumbar pain, weight gain, sweating, anxiety, and mild abdominal discomfort. On physical findings, hypertension, tachycardia, facial plethora, moon face, buffalo hump and truncal obesity were found.
