Hypertension secondary to an adrenal pseudocyst cured by laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy.
Resection of a large adrenal cyst does not necessarily imply total adrenalectomy. We depict transperitoneal laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy of a pseudocyst in a hypertensive adult.
Basiri
Abbas
A
Labbafi Nejad Urology Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, Pasdaran Avenue, Boustan 9 Street, Tehran, Iran. abbasbasiri@hotmail.com
Salim
Nasser S
NS
Shadpour
Pejman
P
D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D000315:Adrenalectomy / Q000379:methods*; D000328:Adult; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001795:Blood Pressure Determination; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome