Adrenal CT Appearances
Adrenal Pheochromocytoma CT Findings
- Calcifications are found in 10%
- Are typically vascular on early phase CT scans
- Can have a 50% washout value and behave just like an adenoma
- In the absence of metastases it is hard to diagnose whether or not a pheochromocytoma is malignant
Related Pearls: Adrenal Pheochromocytoma
Related Lectures:
CT of the Adrenal Gland: How to Evaluate an Adrenal Mass Part 3
CT Evaluation of Primary Adrenocortical Carcinoma Part 2
The Large Adrenal Mass: Pearls and Pitfalls - Part 3
The Many Faces of Adrenal Pheochromocytoma: What You Need to Know - Part 1
The Many Faces of Adrenal Pheochromocytoma: What You Need to Know - Part 2
CT of the Adrenal Mass: A Challenging Diagnosis Becomes Even More Difficult - Part 4