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Absite Review Series: Adrenal Gland Disorders

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www.downstatesurgery.org<br />

Primary Hyperaldosteronism<br />

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is the<br />

preferred method<br />

Cure in 75% to 95%<br />

• Normalize BP<br />

• Normalize plasma and urine<br />

aldosterone<br />

• Resolve hypokalemia<br />

24 hours to weeks<br />

Lal G, Duh QY: Laparoscopic adrenalectomy—indications and<br />

technique. Surg Oncol 2003; 12:105-123.

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