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Case Reports
. 2014 Jun;80(6):925-7.
doi: 10.1111/cen.12292. Epub 2013 Aug 5.

An oncocytic adrenal tumour in a patient with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome

Victoria M Raymond  1 , Jessica M Long, Jessica N Everett, Elaine M Caoili, Stephen B Gruber, Elena M Stoffel, Thomas J Giordano, Gary D Hammer, Tobias Else
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Case Reports

An oncocytic adrenal tumour in a patient with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome

Victoria M Raymond et al. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2014 Jun.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
(a) heterogeneous adrenal mass on T1 weighted MRI. (b) oncocytic adrenal neoplasm with diffuse growth pattern. (c) Pedigree. Proband (III.1) indicated with the arrow. A maternal cousin fulfilled clinical criteria for BHD (III.3), making the patient’s mother (II.3) and aunt (II.4) obligate carriers.
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