One hundred laparoscopic adrenalectomies: A single surgeon's experience

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1012-1017

  Zeh III, Herbert J ^a   Udelsman, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Aldosteronoma; Laparoscopic; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; COST; CUSHING DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIET; ECONOMICS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DIET; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1542645822     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/ASO.2003.06.001     Document Type: Review

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