Lipid-poor Adrenal Masses: Evaluation With Chemical Shift MRI
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Adrenal Gland Disease
- Interventions
- Procedure: MRI
- Registration Number
- NCT00721929
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Michigan
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if certain MRI sequences can accurately diagnose adrenal masses of unknown origin.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients can participate in this study if they are 18 years of age or older and if they have had a Cat Scan (CT scan) performed with and without contrast media (medication given intravenously to enhance the CT images) or if patients are scheduled to have a CT scan performed and if the reason their physician ordered the CT is because they have an adrenal mass of an unknown type.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients, who have electrically, magnetically or mechanically activated implants such as heart pacemaker, magnetic surgical clips, prostheses or implanted neurological stimulator.
- Pregnant patients or patients who are lactating.
- A patient who is claustrophobic and would require sedation to complete the MRI exam.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description adrenal mass group MRI -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Diagnosis of either benign or malignant adrenal mass on pathology 0-6 months definitive diagnosis of adrenal mass
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method stability of growth of mass on follow up imaging 3-24 months evidence for benign or malignant mass based on assessment of stability or growth
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Michigan
🇺🇸Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States