Patients with a mild form of Cushing syndrome, a metabolic disorder caused by adrenal tumors, showed substantial clinical improvement after adrenalectomy. The study is the largest series of surgical ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of adults who underwent an adrenalectomy for mild autonomous cortisol secretion, 54.4% developed adrenal ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “In this study, we prospectively investigated [primary aldosteronism] patients who underwent unilateral ...
For decades, complete removal of the kidney with all the contents of the Gerota's fascia (including the adrenal gland) has been a standard procedure for treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Two recent ...
The results of control CT were surprising. The enhancement pattern after contrast media administration was different from the one before surgery. The histopathologic examination after surgery ...
We have previously described a positive correlation between Uprot and urinary sodium (UNa) in hypertensive patients with aldosterone excess but not in patients with normal aldosterone, despite similar ...
THE problem of wasting ascites occurring in patients with cirrhosis of the liver is unsolved — both the pathogenesis of the ascites and its reliable cure. Recent observations have indicated the ...
Several small studies have reported that an adrenalectomy for isolated adrenal metastasis in non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), along with a surgical resection for the primary lung cancer, can be ...
ORLANDO, Florida — Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a viable alternative to adrenalectomy in patients with adrenal tumors who aren't surgical candidates, a new case report and literature review ...
Traditionally, in open surgery, right adrenalectomy is considered technically more demanding than its left-sided counterpart. This belief is supposed to be attributable mainly to different anatomic ...