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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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Since January, 1992, 8 patients with adrenal disease have been treated by laparoscopic surgery. There were 4 males and 4 females (35-65 years old), seven patients had primary aldosteronism and one non-functioning adrenal tumor. Six trocar-sheath units were placed in the upper abdomen.
G N, Costantino +3 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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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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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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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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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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Two-Port Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy in Dogs
The gold-standard treatment for functional tumors is adrenalectomy, and the procedure can be either open or laparoscopic. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) is a minimally invasive technique designated for small–medium-sized adrenal tumors without vascular ...
Francesco Collivignarelli +8 more
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