Single Stage Bilateral Adrenalectomy (Cortical-Sparing) and Pancreatectomy (Corpus-Sparing) in a Patient with Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Mehmet Haciyanli
Abstract:Von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) disease is an autosomal dominant syndrome and affects many organs. We aim to report an adult patient with VHL disease having bilateral adrenal pheochromocytoma and multiple neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas who was successfully treated with simultaneous function-preserving adrenalectomy and pancreatectomy.
A 27-year-old woman was admitted to hospital with hypertension. The computed tomography of the abdomen revealed a solid tumor in both adrenal glands with the sizes of 1… Show more
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