Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2011; 15 (10): 1222-1226

Adrenal ganglioneuroma incidentally discovered in a patient with dysuria: a case report

D. Cotesta*, L. Petramala*, L. Zinnamosca*, C. Marinelli*, M.C. Serafini*, M.L. Lefons*, A. Ciardi**, G. Cavallaro**, G. De Toma**, C. Letizia*

*Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialities; and **Department of Surgery “P. Valdoni”, “Sapienza” University, Rome (Italy)


A case of adrenal ganglioneuroma incidentally discovered during an abdominal ultrasound examination in a 26 year-old woman patient with recurrent episodes of dysuria. After a diagnostic work-up with laboratory and abdomen CT scan, the patient uderwent a laparotomic removal of the adrenal lesion. Histopathological examination of the adrenal mass confirmed the diagnosis.

Corresponding Author: Claudio Letizia, MD; e-mail: claudio.letizia@uniroma1.it

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D. Cotesta*, L. Petramala*, L. Zinnamosca*, C. Marinelli*, M.C. Serafini*, M.L. Lefons*, A. Ciardi**, G. Cavallaro**, G. De Toma**, C. Letizia*
Adrenal ganglioneuroma incidentally discovered in a patient with dysuria: a case report

Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
Year: 2011
Vol. 15 - N. 10
Pages: 1222-1226