Medical and surgical report of the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York . :=r^;v. Fig. 2.—Nodule of suprarenal tissue under capsule of kidney, a, a, Renal tubercles jb, b, adrenal tissue ; c, cells of a single adrenal column, enlarged ; d, d, capsule. In the female they may be found in the broad ligament close to theparovarium—more often on the right than on the left side. Borst (l. c, quoting from Grawitz) suggests that the condition isdue to foetal inclusion, between two renal lobules (renculi), of smallbits of adrenal dislodged in development. It is a fact (Neusser, Gra-witz) that
Medical and surgical report of the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York . :=r^;v. Fig. 2.—Nodule of suprarenal tissue under capsule of kidney, a, a, Renal tubercles jb, b, adrenal tissue ; c, cells of a single adrenal column, enlarged ; d, d, capsule. In the female they may be found in the broad ligament close to theparovarium—more often on the right than on the left side. Borst (l. c, quoting from Grawitz) suggests that the condition isdue to foetal inclusion, between two renal lobules (renculi), of smallbits of adrenal dislodged in development. It is a fact (Neusser, Gra-witz) that in the foetus the suprarenals are larger than the kidney,and are widely superimposed over its upper end. MALPOSITIONS OF ADRENAL TISSUE. 173 As physiological accessories and as sources of the aberrant ad-renal tumor—the latter often a grave malignant disease—the im-portance of adrenal malpositions need not be further discussed. ^ Max Borst: Lehre v. d. Geschwiilslen, Bd. II, Wiesbaden, 1902.^ Beneke: Zieglers Beitrage, Bd. IX, p. 440. E. Schafer: Quains Anatomy.^ E. Ziegler: Pa
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