Peritoneal carcinomatosis following laparoscopic resection of an adrenocortical tumor causing primary hyperaldosteronism

Hormone Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 97-100

  Deckers, S ^a   Derdelinckx, L ^a   Col, V ^b   Hamels, J ^c   Maiter, D ^b,d  

^a Saint Luc Hospital   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Belgium)

^d CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy, laparoscopic; Carcinoma, adrenocortical; Hyperaldosteronism; Metastases, peritoneal

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL CORTEX TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CARCINOMATOUS PERITONITIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIC ALKALOSIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033388746     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000023442     Document Type: Article

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