Giant Pseudocyst of the Adrenal Gland Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature

Case report

English

A.A. Khamage and H.I. Ali

Department of Surgery,Faculty of Medicine, Al Arab Medical Univeristy, Benghazi, G.S.P.L.A.J.

Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 17, No. 1-2. January/July l994:.108–111

Abstract

Two cases of giant cysts of the Adrenal gland in female patients have been reported, emphasis on the rarity of adrenal cysts as clinical and pathological entities have been highlightened. Despite the large size of the cysts, minimal to moderate pressure symptoms were encountered.
Although a mild degree of hypertension was discovered in one of the cases preoperatively, no disturbance in adrenal functions was noted. The cysts were surgically removed successfully.
The relevant literature is briefly reviewed.

Keywords: Giant Pseudocyst of the Adrenal Gland Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature

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