Korean J Urol.  1985 Feb;26(1):57-60.

Adrenal Ganglioneuroma Associated with Renal Tuberculosis

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  • 1Department of Urology, Yeungnam University College of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.

Abstract

Ganglioneuroma of the adrenal medulla is a rare disease. It is characterized by its composition of mature ganglionic cells and nerve fibers in histology, benign tendency and incidental discovery. We report herein a case of adrenal ganglioneuroma associated with renal tuberculosis which was confirmed by surgical exploration and histopathologic examination.

Keyword

ganglioneuroma; adrenal; tuberculosis

MeSH Terms

Adrenal Medulla
Ganglion Cysts
Ganglioneuroma*
Incidental Findings
Nerve Fibers
Rare Diseases
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Renal*
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