Adult-type ganglioneuroblastoma in the adrenal gland treated by a laparoscopic resection: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 785-790

  Koike, Kenta ^a,b   Iihara, Masatoshi ^a   Kanbe, Masako ^a   Omi, Yoko ^a   Aiba, Motohiko ^a   Obara, Takao ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal; Ganglioneuroblastoma; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ADRENAL GANGLIONEUROBLASTOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; GANGLIONEUROBLASTOMA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0141563483     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-003-2565-8     Document Type: Article

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