Image Based Question-71143

A 40-year-old woman presented with a 6-month history of hypertension and intermittent generalized muscle weakness.

Physical examination showed elevated blood pressure and hypertensive retinopathy.The rest of the examination was unremarkable.

CT scan of abdomen showed the following picture.What can be the possible diagnosis?

A. Renal Cell Carcinoma

B. Adrenal Adenoma

C. Renal Infarct

D. Aortic Stenosis

Correct Answer » B Explanation

Ans:B. Adrenal Adenoma

Image shows:Non-contrast axial CT of abdomen shows a welldefined low density nodule (arrow) in the left adrenal gland which is suggestive of an adenoma (K = left kidney,A = aorta).