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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU 2012; 02(04): 74-76
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1703619
Case Report

LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS - A REPORT OF 2 CASES.

Sandeep B. Rai
1   Professor and Head, Department of Surgery, Justice K.S. Hedge Medical College, NITTE University, Mangalore - 575 018
,
Rajesh Ballal
2   Associate Professor, Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Justice K.S. Hedge Medical College, NITTE University, Mangalore - 575 018
,
Raghu Shankar
3   Professor and head, Department of Surgery, Justice K.S. Hedge Medical College, NITTE University, Mangalore - 575 018
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Abstract

Reporting on the laparoscopic technique for adrenal disease in children and adolescents has been limited. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy are been performed in selected patients in centers with advanced laparoscopic expertise. Here we report two cases of laparoscopic adrenalectomy done for functional adrenal tumors in pediatric patients.

Keywords

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy - feminizing adrenal tumor - Cushing's adenoma


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29. April 2020

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