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Laparoscopic management of symptomatic giant adrenal pseudocyst: a case report.
Author(s) -
Mohammad AsalZare,
Behnam Shakiba,
Amir Abbas Asadpour,
Alireza Ghoreifi
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
urology journal
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.22037/uj.v11i2.1843
Cysticlesionsof theadrenalglandarerareentitieswithanestimatedincidenceof 0.064-0.18%inautopsyseries.(1)Therearefourcategoriesofadrenalglandcyst: epithelial, endothelial, parasitic and pseudocyst.(2)Adrenalpseudocystsarefibrous surroundedcystswithoutanyendothelialorepithelial lining,andaregenerallyfilledwith freshbloodorclotsduetohemorrhageintothecysts.(3)Themajorityofadrenalpseudocysts areasymptomaticandoflimitedclinicalsignificance.Theseasymptomaticsimplepseudocysts requireno furtherevaluation.Treatmentofadrenalpseudocystsusually indicated in largeandcomplicatedcysts.(4)Wereportasymptomatichugeadrenalpseudocystmeasuring about19cminlargestdiameter,whichmanagedwithlaparoscopicexcision.

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