Table 2 Postoperative diagnosis for 282 laparoscopic adrenalectomies performed for incidentaloma with specimen dimensions
lesions < 4 cm | lesions 4–6 cm | lesions > 6 cm | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non functioning adenoma | 63(56.2) | 28(35.8) | 10(25) |
Cortisol secreting adenoma | 20(17.8) | 15(19.2) | 4(10) |
Aldosterone secreting adenoma | 8(7.1) | 7(8.9) | 3(7.5) |
Pheochromocytoma | 11(9.8) | 10(12.8) | 3(7.5) |
Adrenocortical cancer | --------- | 1(1.2) | 10 (25) |
Myelolipoma | 8(7.1) | 13(16.6) | 5(12.5) |
Ganglioneuroma | 2(1.7) | 1(1.2) | 1(2.5) |
Hematoma | --------- | --------- | 1(2.5) |
Cyst | --------- | 3(3.8) | 3(7.5) |
Total | 112(48.6) | 78(33.9) | 40(17.3) |