Laparoscopic management of adrenal lesions larger than 5 cm in diameter

Urology Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 254-259

  Sharma, Rajan ^a   Ganpule, Arvind ^a   Veeramani, Muthu ^a   Sabnis, Ravindra B ^a   Desai, Mahesh ^a  

^a MULJIBHAI PATEL UROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland neoplasms; Adrenalectomy methods; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951235939     PISSN: 17351308     EISSN: 1735546X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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