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Is prophylactic nasogastric tube decompression necessary in patients undergoing laparoscopic adrenalectomy for unilateral benign adrenal tumor

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2019
Background/Purpose: This study aims to investigate the safety and feasibility of laparoscopic adrenalectomy for benign adrenal tumor without peri-operative NGT decompression.
Kuan-Ting Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic management of adrenal tumors: a four-year experience in a single center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
AIM: Today laparoscopy is considered the first choice treatment of many adrenal tumors, although its use is still controversial for large adrenal masses and incidentally found adrenal cortical carcinoma.
AGRUSA, Antonino   +6 more
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Surgical management of metastatic disease to the adrenal gland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Metastatic disease to the adrenal glands can occur in a wide array of malignancies. With the increased use of abdominal imaging, these lesions are diagnosed with more frequency. Diagnostic and laboratory evaluation is essential for the differentiation of
Gittens, Paul R, Jr.   +2 more
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Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for a large adrenal cyst

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Sciences, 2019
Cystic masses/lesions of the adrenal gland are becoming common as a result of improved imaging facilities and techniques. Adrenal pseudocysts are rare neoplasms which occur more frequently in young and middle-aged women.
Olanrewaju Samuel Balogun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adrenalectomía laparoscópica por metástasis metácrona. Experiencia en 12 casos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To assess the peroperative and oncological results of laparoscopic adrenalectomy for an isolated metastasis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A retrospective, descriptive study was conducted of 12 laparoscopic adrenalectomies performed for metastases out of a ...
Barba, J.F. (Javier Fermín)   +5 more
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Laparoscopic surgery for adrenal myelolipoma: Report of two cases

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2012
Adrenal myelolipoma, consisting of mature fat and hematopoietic tissue, is a rare, benign and biochemically inactive tumor. Most lesions are small and asymptomatic, discovered incidentally at autopsy or on imaging studies performed for other reasons.
Mustafa Ates   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in adenosine 5'-monophosphate-activated protein kinase as a mechanism of visceral obesity in Cushing's syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVE: Features of the metabolic syndrome such as central obesity with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia are typical signs of Cushing's syndrome and common side effects of prolonged glucocorticoid treatment.
Blerina Kola   +31 more
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Laparoscopic adrenalectomy: Surgical techniques

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2008
Since its first description in 1992, laparoscopic adrenalectomy has become the gold standard for the surgical treatment of most adrenal conditions.
Matthew J Mellon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ADRENALECTOMÍA TRANSPERITONEAL LAPAROSCÓPICA: EXPERIENCIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Arch Esp Urol. 2006 Nov;59(9):893-7. [Transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy: initial experience] [Article in Spanish] Palacios A, Lima E, Massó P, Versos R, Autorino R, Ramos M, Soares J, Marcelo F.
AUTORINO, R.   +7 more
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Atherosclerotic risk factors and complications in patients with non-functioning adrenal adenomas treated with or without adrenalectomy: a long-term follow-up study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: Despite the increased prevalences of hypertension. type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). hyperlipidemy, and obesity in patients with non-functioning adrenal adenomas (NFAAs), there is a paucity of data on long-term atherosclerotic morbidity as well
Barzon   +42 more
core   +1 more source

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