Long‐term outcome of retroperitoneoscopic partial versus total adrenalectomy in patients with Cushing's syndrome
P. F. Alesina,
P. Kniazeva,
G. Pinto
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundWe analyze the long‐term outcome of surgery for Cushing's syndrome (CS) and the influence of the extent of surgical resection on the duration of postoperative cortisone substitution.MethodsOne‐hundred forty‐one patients (129 female, 12 males; mean age: 45.7 ± 12.8 years) operated between January 2000 to June 2020 were included in the analysis. Patients suffered from manifest (124) or subclinical (17) CS due to benign unilateral adrenal neoplasia. All tumors were removed by the posterior retroperitone… Show more
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