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Nonfunctional adrenal incidentalomas likely harmless

Miriam Tucker E.   |   Clinical Summary   |   23 February 2023
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Takeaway

  • Nonfunctional adrenal adenomas (NFAA) do not seem to increase 10-year mortality in patients with adrenal incidentalomas (AI).
  • However, individuals with discrete mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) should be followed for cardiovascular risk factors, particularly those who are younger and those with cortisol post 1-mg dexamethasone suppression test (cortisol DST...

          

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