Overweight Patients Less Improved Kidney Function After Laparoscopic Surgery for Adrenocortical Adenoma With Excess Cortisol Secretion

Overweight Patients Less Improved Kidney Function After Laparoscopic Surgery for Adrenocortical Adenoma With Excess Cortisol Secretion

Purpose: Glucocorticoid (GC) is known to be involved in the deterioration of kidney function both directly by affecting the glomeruli and renal tubules and indirectly by affecting cardiovascular function. Autonomous GC secretion is the main feature of primary adrenal hypercortisolism (PAHC). However...

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Main Authors: Kazuyuki Numakura, Taketoshi Nara, Sohei Kanda, Mitsuru Saito, Shintaro Narita, Takamitsu Inoue, Tomonori Habuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
hypercortisolism
laparoscopic adrenalectomy
kidney function
overweight
adrenal tumor
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00572/full

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