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BackgroundIn patients with bilateral pheochromocytoma, partial adrenalectomy offers the chance to preserve adrenal function and avoid the need for lifelong steroid supplementation.
Karolina Zawadzka +6 more
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Initial experience of hand-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy (HALA) [PDF]
Purpose: Laparoscopic adrenalectomy has been a standard method for adrenal gland tumors. On the other hand, hand-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy is an operative method which enables operator to use a hand to facilitate dissection and retraction.
Kwang-Seop Song +8 more
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Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy: Preventive Principles in Intra- and Postoperative Complications
Background. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is the current surgery of choice in most adrenal tumours, with a nearly 11 % complication rate and below 1 % mortality.
S. P. Muzhikov +2 more
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Gel chromatographic characterization of immunoreactive adrenocorticotropin in patients with ACTH hypersecretion [PDF]
We investigated the molecular size of circulating immunoreactive ACTH by gel chromatography in patients with ACTH hypersecretion due to various disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
A Chatelain +19 more
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Current surgical technique and outcomes of laparoendoscopic single-site adrenalectomy
In this paper, we describe the surgical technique, summarize the outcomes of comparative studies, and provide updates on other advanced surgeries in laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) adrenalectomy.
Chih-Chin Yu, Yao-Chou Tsai
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Factors Associated with Resolution of Hypertension after Adrenalectomy in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the factors associated with resolution of hypertension after adrenalectomy in patients with primary aldosteronism.
Wann Jia Loh +3 more
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AbstractBackgroundLaparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) has become the procedure of choice for small benign lesions. Compared with open adrenalectomy (OA), it appears to achieve superior results in terms of recovery, cosmesis and morbidity.MethodsA Medline literature search (PubMed database, 1990–2003) was undertaken to identify relevant English language ...
A, Assalia, M, Gagner
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Alterations in vascular function in primary aldosteronism - a cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging study [PDF]
Introduction: Excess aldosterone is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Aldosterone has a permissive effect on vascular fibrosis. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) allows study of vascular function by measuring aortic ...
A McCurley +40 more
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Background. Laparoscopic lateral transperitoneal adrenalectomy (LTA) has been the standard method for resecting benign adrenal gland tumors. Recently, however, laparoscopic posterior retroperitoneal adrenalectomy (PRA) has been more popular as an ...
Young Jun Chai +6 more
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Background To compare the perioperative outcomes and safety of transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy with those of retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy for patients with pheochromocytoma.
Yu-Li Jiang +6 more
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