Disputable points and negative tendencies in diagnosis and surgical treatment of accidentally revealed adrenal tumors
Vetshev, P.S.; Ippolitov, L.I.; Vetshev, S.P.; Kovalenko, E.I.
Khirurgiia 6: 11-14
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-1207 PMID: 16044119 Document Number: 594672
Two main problems are discussed in detail: differential diagnosis of adrenal tumors before surgery, and policy of treatment of these patients. Indications for fine needle biopsy are determined, based on personal and world experience reasoned indications to surgical treatment and follow-up are formulated. Some negative tendencies in adrenal surgery are also discussed.