Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for Conn's syndrome

Authors

Aisha Sheikh, Aga Khan UniversityFollow
Naeemul Haque, Aga Khan University
Lubna Zuberi, Aga Khan University
Abid Jamal, Aga Khan University

Document Type

Report

Department

Diabetes/Endocrinology and Metabolism

Abstract

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.

Publication (Name of Journal)

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Recommended Citation

Sheikh, A., Haque, N., Zuberi, L., Jamal, A. (2006). Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for Conn's syndrome. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 16(1), 76-78.
Available at: https://ecommons.aku.edu/pakistan_fhs_mc_med_diabet_endocrinol_metab/47