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Selective adrenal venography in a 10 month old infant with adrenal cortical carcinoma and virilizing symptoms demonstrated grossly dilated, irregular tumor veins. This was an unexpected finding as at aortography no adrenal arteries which would allow selective catheterization, and only very small neoplastic vessels were seen.
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Craig, W.P., Hawkins, I.F. & Kaude, J.V. Selective adrenal venography in an infant with virilizing adrenal cortical carcinoma. Pediatr Radiol 3, 53–54 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00973368
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