An adrenal mass is an abnormal growth on the adrenal gland (which is right above the kidney). It can be any number of things, but that has to be determined by a pathologist.
No. You should not worry about a mass of 1.4 cm. on your left adrenal gland. You should get it removed.
I would use 255.9
I think you misheard. I am guessing they said it was a 6 cm hypodense left adnexal mass, not adrenal mass. Talk to your gynecologist today, or see the specialist to whom the hospital referred you.
The central portion of the adrenal gland is known as the adrenal medulla. The function of the adrenal medulla is to secrete epinephrine into the body.
The adrenal cortex, where aldosterone is produced, is part of the adrenal gland.
Adrenal Medulla
The Adrenal gland (Specifically the adrenal cortex.)
what is adrenal suppression?
Adrenal cortex
An adrenal artery is an artery in the abdomen which supplies blood to the adrenal glands.
Adrenal Glands
The Adrenal glands are located above the kidneys.