32. Adrenocortical Malfunction
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True or false: Adrenal cortex secretes three major classes of hormones?

True

True or false: Adrenal incidentalomas are always hormonally active?

False

True or false: Controlled comparisons of perioperative management for patients with adrenal function disorders are lacking?

True

Which hormones are secreted by the adrenal cortex?

<p>Androgens, glucocorticoids, and mineralocorticoids</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are adrenal incidentalomas?

<p>Adrenal masses that are non-functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of adrenal incidentalomas are hormonally active?

<p>30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following adrenal masses with their corresponding percentages:

<p>Cortisone-secreting adenomas = 5.3% Pheochromocytomas = 5.1% Adrenal carcinomas = 4.7% Aldosterone-secreting adenomas = 1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following adrenal masses with their classification:

<p>Hormonally active = 30% Not hormonally active = 82% Suspected metastatic disease = 2.5% Adrenal carcinomas = 4.7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following adrenal masses with their classification based on hormone secretion:

<p>Cortisone-secreting adenomas = Hormonally active Pheochromocytomas = Hormonally active Adrenal carcinomas = Not hormonally active Aldosterone-secreting adenomas = Hormonally active</p> Signup and view all the answers

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