title: The surgical treatment of adrenal disease.
abstract: Since the advent of cortisone replacement therapy in 1950 made adrenal surgery possible, it has had the reputation of being fraught with medical and technical difficulties. However, with good endocrine medical cooperation, expert anaesthesia and sound technical expertise, excellent results are obtainable.
authors.affiliation: Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hughes
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lynn
mesh_terms: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D000315:Adrenalectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones