Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for Conn's syndrome.
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is now used worldwide to resect adrenal adenomas and other adrenal tumors recently introduced in Pakistan. Two cases of endocrine hypertension, due to Conn s syndrome, undergoing laparoscopic adrenalectomy for the first time here, are reported.
Sheikh
Aisha
A
Department of Medicine, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. aishasheikh2001@yahoo.com
Haque
Naeemul
N
Zuberi
Lubna
L
Jamal
Abid
A
D000306:Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D000315:Adrenalectomy; D018246:Adrenocortical Adenoma / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006929:Hyperaldosteronism / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D010535:Laparoscopy; D010154:Pakistan