The Journal of Urology
Volume 174, Issue 1 , Pages 40-43 , July 2005

LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL VERSUS TOTAL ADRENALECTOMY FOR ALDOSTERONE PRODUCING ADENOMA

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 Submitted for publication September 2, 2004.

PII: S0022-5347(05)60013-4

doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000162045.68387.c3

The Journal of Urology
Volume 174, Issue 1 , Pages 40-43 , July 2005

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