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Concomitant alterations of metabolic parameters, cardiovascular risk factors and altered cortisol secretion in patients with adrenal incidentalomas during prolonged follow‐up

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Adrenal incidentalomas (AI) are associated with metabolic and hormonal abnormalities, most commonly autonomous cortisol secretion (ACS). Data regarding alterations of insulin resistance (IR) and ACS after prolonged follow‐up are limited.… Click to show full abstract

Adrenal incidentalomas (AI) are associated with metabolic and hormonal abnormalities, most commonly autonomous cortisol secretion (ACS). Data regarding alterations of insulin resistance (IR) and ACS after prolonged follow‐up are limited. We investigated the evolution of IR, cortisol secretion and ACS development in patients with AI during prolonged follow‐up.

Keywords: cortisol secretion; prolonged follow; concomitant alterations; adrenal incidentalomas; alterations metabolic

Journal Title: Clinical Endocrinology
Year Published: 2017

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