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.
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.
I would use 255.9
A mass on the adrenal gland could be concerning and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional. Further imaging studies and potentially a biopsy might be needed to determine the nature of the mass and whether it is concerning for cancer. It's best to discuss this finding with a doctor for appropriate management.
A bulky adrenal gland with no definite lesion indicates an enlarged adrenal gland without a clear abnormality or mass present. Further imaging or testing may be needed to determine the cause of the enlargement, such as inflammation, hyperplasia, or a functional disorder.
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.
The Adrenal gland (Specifically the adrenal cortex.)
what is adrenal suppression?
Adrenal cortex
Adrenal Glands
An adrenal artery is an artery in the abdomen which supplies blood to the adrenal glands.
adrenal cortex and the Adrenal Medulla