Background Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) has become the procedure of choice for
small benign lesions. Compared with open adrenalectomy (OA), it appears to achieve …

In the last decades, minimally invasive transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy has
become the standard of care for surgical resection of the adrenal gland tumors. Recently …

BACKGROUND: The posterior retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy is less popular than the
laparoscopic transabdominal method. Due to the direct approach to the adrenal glands …

Background. Few controlled studies have compared laparoscopic transabdominal
adrenalectomy (LA) to conventional open posterior adrenalectomy (PA). Methods. Fifty …

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) was first described in the literature in 1992, and has
become the preferred method for the removal of benign functioning and non-functioning …

Objective: To test if posterior retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy (PRA) is superior to lateral
transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LTLA). Background: Most popular LTLA has …

Object The aim of this paper was to demonstrate the long-term results following
microsurgery in a single surgeon's continuous series of patients with Cushing disease (CD) …

Background Laparoscopic and retroperitoneoscopic excisions of pheochromocytomas and
retroperitoneal paragangliomas are challenging surgical procedures because of extensive …

Because of the frequent use of computed tomography and other abdominal imaging
modalities, clinicians more frequently see the incidentally discovered, clinically silent …

Adrenal cysts have been traditionally managed by excision to rule out malignancy. We
reviewed the 613 cases of adrenal cysts (including 6 new cases of our own) to evaluate …