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Cushing's syndrome in pregnancy in which laparoscopic adrenalectomy was safely performed by a retroperitoneal approach.

Nobuyoshi TakeuchiYusuke ImamuraKazuki IshiwataManato KanesakaYusuke GotoTomokazu SazukaSawako SuzukiHisashi KoideShinichi SakamotoTomohiko Ichikawa
Published in: IJU case reports (2023)
Adrenalectomy is considered safe in pregnant women with Cushing's syndrome. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy by retroperitoneal approach should be chosen and performed between 14 and 30 weeks of pregnancy to prevent mother and fetal complications.
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