Adrenalectomy for familial pheochromocytoma in the laparoscopic era

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 235, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 713-721

  Brunt, L Michael ^a   Lairmore, Terry C ^a   Doherty, Gerard M ^a   Quasebarth, Mary A ^a   DeBenedetti, Mary ^a   Moley, Jeffrey F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEGACOLON; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIPPLE SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 2A; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 2B; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036240747     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200205000-00014     Document Type: Article

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