Bilateral simultaneous laparoscopic adrenalectomy in Cushing's syndrome: Safe, effective, and curative

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 157-163

  Tiyadatah, Balagopal Nair ^a   Kalavampara, Sanjeevan V ^a   Sukumar, Sudhir ^a   Mathew, Georgie ^a   Pooleri, Ginil Kumar ^a   Prasanna, Ajish Thankappan ^a   Gopalakrishnan, Unnikrishnan Ambika ^a   Hattangadi, Sanjay Bhat ^a  

^a Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPHIC HORMONE DEPENDENT SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORTICOTROPIN DEFICIENCY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HERNIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LATERAL TRANSABDOMINAL ADRENALECTOMY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MACRONODULAR HYPERPLASIA; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; MORBIDITY; NELSON SYNDROME; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RETROPERITONEAL ENDOSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856743578     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2011.0295     Document Type: Article

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