Key result
Tumor resection in a 70-year-old man with primary epithelioid angiosarcoma of the adrenal gland was followed by death 3 weeks later due to intestinal infarction and acute renal failure.
Population
70-year-old man with an angiosarcoma of the right adrenal gland
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
3 weeks
Authors
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Documents fatal postoperative complications after adrenal angiosarcoma resection; leaves open optimal management for this rare entity.
Case Report (n=1)
This case highlights the diagnostic challenges of primary epithelioid angiosarcoma of the adrenal gland and its poor clinical outcome.
Krüger et al. (2001) conducted a case report in Primary epithelioid angiosarcoma of the adrenal gland (n=1). Tumor resection was evaluated on Clinical outcome. Tumor resection in a 70-year-old man with primary epithelioid angiosarcoma of the adrenal gland was followed by death 3 weeks later due to intestinal infarction and acute renal failure.
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