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Is Surgery Required For The Enlargement Of Right Adrenal?
My husband is 30 years of age and has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. After a brief treatment, he was also diagnosed with Addison s disease. A recent CT Scan revealed an enlarged right adrenal for which surgery is advised. Kindly help me with your views regarding the treatment
Wed, 26 Aug 2020
Hello,
Hyperactive adrenal gland / enlargement of adrenal glands have no other treatment option than surgery to prevent life threatening conditions. So, yes, my view also matches with your doctor, go for it.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
Hyperactive adrenal gland / enlargement of adrenal glands have no other treatment option than surgery to prevent life threatening conditions. So, yes, my view also matches with your doctor, go for it.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
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