Paparoscopic resection in a case of normal acth secreting adrenal adenoma

Authors

  • Hernán Robledo Servicio de Cirugía, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Perú
  • Fritz Kometter Servicio de Cirugía, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Perú
  • Jesús Tan Servicio de Radiología Intervencionista, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Perú
  • Rosa Meléndez Servicio de Patología, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Perú
  • Elizabeth Salsavilca Servicio de Endocrinología, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Perú
  • Isabel De las Casas Servicio de Endocrinología, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Perú
  • Bernardo Millones Servicio de Endocrinología, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v62i2.4166

Keywords:

Cushing's Syndrome, Adrenal Gland Neoplasms, Laparoscopy, Adrenal Glands, pathology

Abstract

A case of Cushing's syndrome due to a normal ACTH secreting adrenal adenoma is discussed. After a successfuly laparoscopic surgical removal, neither clinical nor biochemical abnormalities were noticeable two years later.
Vol 62, No 2 (2001)

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2001-06-18

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Vol. 62 No. 2 (2001)

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Casos clínicos

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Copyright (c) 2001 Hernán Robledo, Fritz Kometter, Jesús Tan, Rosa Meléndez, Elizabeth Salsavilca, Isabel De las Casas, Bernardo Millones

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Robledo H, Kometter F, Tan J, Meléndez R, Salsavilca E, De las Casas I, et al. Paparoscopic resection in a case of normal acth secreting adrenal adenoma. An Fac med [Internet]. 2001 Jun. 18 [cited 2024 Aug. 17];62(2):151-5. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/4166