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ea0063gp194 | Adrenal and Neuroendocrine - Clinical | ECE2019

New perioperative imaging techniques, immunohistochemistry and genetic analysis to investigate the suitability of laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy in primary aldosteronism

van de Wiel Elle , Kusters Benno , Veltien Andor , Mukai Kuniaki , Deinum Jaap , Langenhuijsen Johan

Introduction & Objectives: A laparoscopic radical adrenalectomy is the standard treatment option for unilateral primary aldosteronism. Partial adrenalectomy for solitary adenomas has been suggested to be feasible and adrenal cortex-sparing. However, solitary adenomas may be rare. The purpose of this study was to assess whether partial adrenalectomy in patients with a seemingly solitary adenoma might be worthwhile by relating perioperative imaging to pathologic findings of ...