![]() These issues are of great interest, especially considering the clinical impact of sudden death and its rarity among patients with adrenal gland diseases. The main causes of sudden death due to adrenal gland pathology will be examined, paying particular attention to the pathophysiology of sudden death, macroscopic and microscopic characteristics and their correlation with clinical features. This chapter focuses on the issue of sudden death due to diseases involving adrenal glands and paraganglia. ![]() Although cardiac causes are the main cause of sudden death, endocrine conditions can produce sudden, unexpected deaths that need further investigation, especially in younger patients. Coroners and pathologists commonly evaluate unexpected deaths due to diseases of the adrenal glands and paraganglia, which are, unfortunately, not rare in their totality.
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