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Experience with laparoscopic adrenalectomy in children.

Abstract

In a review of 109 cases reported in the literature, including our own experience with two successful right laparoscopic adrenalectomies performed in a 3-year old girl for androgen-secreting adenoma and in a 9-year-old male for pheochromocytoma, we analysed the indications, surgical techniques and results of video-assisted (laparoscopic or retroperitoneoscopic) adrenalectomy in children. The indications are no different from those for …

Authors

Pampaloni F; Valeri A; Mattei R; Presenti L; Noccioli B

Journal

Updates in Surgery, Vol. 58, No. 1, pp. 45–54

Publication Date

2006

ISSN

2038-131X