• J. Pediatr. Surg. · Sep 1999

    Case Reports

    Laparoscopic left adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma in a child.

    • R H Clements, R E Goldstein, and G W Holcomb.
    • Department of Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37212, USA.
    • J. Pediatr. Surg. 1999 Sep 1; 34 (9): 1408-9.

    AbstractAlthough uncommon, adrenalectomy occasionally is indicated in children. To date, this procedure has required either a laparotomy or a flank incision. The authors report the case of a child with episodic palpitations, diaphoresis, chest discomfort, and occipital headache who underwent laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma without complication.

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