Laparoscopic trans-peritoneal adrenalectomy: A preliminary report of 14 adrenalectomies

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-145

  Walmsley, David ^a   McIntyre, Robert ^a   Sawers, Hilary A ^a   Shaw, James A M ^a   Webster, John ^a   Krukowski, Zygmunt H ^a   Bevan, John S ^a  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029818898     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1996.d01-1557.x     Document Type: Article

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