Adrenal surgery: An update

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 850-852

  Bambach, Christopher P ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

ADRENAL BIOPSY; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENALECTOMY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOCRINE SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; LAPAROSCOPY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ADRENAL CORTEX HYPERFUNCTION; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; METHODOLOGY;

ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; LAPAROSCOPY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA;

EID: 1542391879     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2003.02812.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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