Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy on a Patient with Primary Aldosteronism during Pregnancy
Abstract
A pregnant 26-year-old woman was referred for evaluation and management of progressive hypertension and hypokalemia at 14 weeks of gestation. Her plasma aldosterone level was markedly elevated and magnetic resonance imaging showed a right adrenal tumor. Primary aldosteronism due to an aldosterone producing-adenoma was diagnosed. Because of progressive severe hypertension, a laparoscopic adrenalectomy was performed at 17 weeks of gestation. The...
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Title
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy on a Patient with Primary Aldosteronism during Pregnancy
Published Date
Jan 1, 2006
Journal
Volume
53
Issue
4
Pages
461 - 466
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