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    Adenoma negro de la glándula suprarrenal (Black Adenoma)
    (2013) Castillo C., Octavio A.; Arellano H., Leonardo
    Introduction: The black adenoma is a rare tumor of the adrenal gland. Clinical case: A male patient treated for lung carcinoma, was found to have an incidental adrenal mass. Due to a suspicious of metastatic disease, a laparoscopic adrenalectomy was done. The biopsy showed a black adenoma. After 11 years of follow-up, there is no evidence of recurrence. Conclusion: The black adenoma of the adrenal gland is a rare, benign and non-functioning tumor. The accurate diagnosis is done only by histological studies. Key words: Incidentaloma, black adenoma, adrenal gland.