Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor

Virilizing adrenocortical tumors are rare. Laparoscopic unilateral adrenalectomy with serum androgen surveil-lance may provide curative treatment for benign, functional adenomas. Herein, we describe a case of laparoscopic resection of a testosterone-producing adrenal tumor in a sixteen-year-old fema...

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Autores principales: Castellano, Joseph J., Warren, Matthew W., Arroyo, May R., Cendan, Juan C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2008
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18765068
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author Castellano, Joseph J.
Warren, Matthew W.
Arroyo, May R.
Cendan, Juan C.
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description Virilizing adrenocortical tumors are rare. Laparoscopic unilateral adrenalectomy with serum androgen surveil-lance may provide curative treatment for benign, functional adenomas. Herein, we describe a case of laparoscopic resection of a testosterone-producing adrenal tumor in a sixteen-year-old female.
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spelling pubmed-30158622011-02-17 Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor Castellano, Joseph J. Warren, Matthew W. Arroyo, May R. Cendan, Juan C. JSLS Case Reports Virilizing adrenocortical tumors are rare. Laparoscopic unilateral adrenalectomy with serum androgen surveil-lance may provide curative treatment for benign, functional adenomas. Herein, we describe a case of laparoscopic resection of a testosterone-producing adrenal tumor in a sixteen-year-old female. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC3015862/ /pubmed/18765068 Text en © 2008 by JSLS, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/), which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way.
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Castellano, Joseph J.
Warren, Matthew W.
Arroyo, May R.
Cendan, Juan C.
Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor
title Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor
title_full Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor
title_short Laparoscopic Resection of a Virilizing Adrenocortical Tumor
title_sort laparoscopic resection of a virilizing adrenocortical tumor
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18765068
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