Incidentally detected giant adrenal myelolipoma: A case report
The myelolipoma of adrenal glands is a benign and rare neoplastic condition having components of mature adipocytes and hematopoietic tissue. Myelolipoma of the adrenal gland is mainly located retroperitoneally with an incidence of adrenal myelolipoma is 0.08–0.2% of all primary tumors of the adrenal glands Most of the adrenal myelolipomas are detected incidentally. Surgical excision is the main treatment for symptomatic cases and myelolipomas larger than 6 cm. We are presenting a case report of a giant adrenal tumor (myelolipoma) measuring 23 cm in greatest dimension and weighing 2.5 kg.
Authors
- Babita Rani
- Shilp Rani
Institutions
- Government Medical College (IN)
- Adesh University (IN)
- Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Adesh University Journal of Medical Sciences & Research
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/aujmsr_60_2025
- Primary Topic
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00