The first laparoscopic resection of an aldosterone-secreting adrenocortical oncocytoma in a child

The first laparoscopic resection of an aldosterone-secreting adrenocortical oncocytoma in a child

Oncocytomas of the adrenal cortex are usually benign and nonfunctional, consisting of oncocytes in which the cytoplasm becomes eosinophilic due to the accumulation of abnormal mitochondria. Oncocytomas can exist in many organs and are frequently found in the salivary gland, kidneys, thyroid gland,...

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Main Authors: Melih Akin, Basak Erginel, Canan Tanik, Nurver Akinci, Abdullah Yildiz, Bahar Beker, Cetin Ali Karadag, Nihat Sever, Sebnem Turk, Ali Ihsan Dokucu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Oncocytoma
Aldosterone-secreting
Laparoscopic excision
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001080

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