Dr Brenessa Lindeman (Birmingham, AL): Most institutions do not have this large of a patient population
with hereditary pheochromocytomas. In your cohort, you defined the percentage of patients
that went on to require resection of the contralateral adrenal gland. The purpose
of cortex-sparing surgery is to provide patients the opportunity to lead a steroid-free
life if they require resection of the contralateral gland. Can you tell us the number
of, and the rationale for, contralateral adrenalectomy from your data set?
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Published online: October 10, 2022
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May 3,
2022
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