What are the clinical manifestations of diseases caused by adrenal adenomas?

Sep 14, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I currently have excessive body hair, and I'm not sure why. After going to the hospital for a checkup, the doctor mentioned it might be caused by an adrenal adenoma. What are the symptoms of diseases caused by adrenal adenomas?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Li Mingchuan
Diseases caused by adrenal adenomas present with symptoms such as central obesity, buffalo hump, moon face, hirsutism, plethoric appearance, decreased libido, amenorrhea in women, and erectile dysfunction in men. Sometimes they may also be accompanied by pathological fractures, fatigue, weakness, and back pain. If the above symptoms occur, it is recommended to visit a hospital for further relevant examinations to confirm the diagnosis, followed by timely treatment.