This is a succinct monograph on the medical and surgical treatment of those adrenal diseases most commonly encountered by urologists and general surgeons. The text stresses the importance of preoperative and postoperative care, as well as appropriate surgical techniques.

Table of Contents

Preface
Joseph C. Cerny, M.D.

1.- SURGICAL ANATOMY, EMBRYOLOGY, AND HISTOLOGY OF ADRENAL GLANDS
Sugandh D. Shetty, M.D., James O. Peabody, M.D.

2.-PATHOLOGY OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS
Terri L. Johnson, M.D., Mahul B. Amin, M.D.

3.- IMAGING OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS
Milan V. Pantelic, M.D.

4.- CUSHING'S SYNDROME
M. Saeed Zafar, M.D., Max Wisgerhof, M.D., Joseph C. Cerny, M.D.

5.- PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM
Orlin Sergev, M.D., Max Wisgerhof, M.D., Joseph C. Cerny, M.D.

6.- ADRENAL CORTICAL CARCINOMA
James O. Peabody, M.D., Joseph C. Cerny, M.D.

7.- ADRENOCORTICAL NEOPLASMS IN CHILDHOOD
Charles M. Keoleian, M.D., David C. Leach, M.D., Joseph C. Cerny, M.D.

8.- CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA
David C. Leach, M.D., Joseph C. Cerny, M.D.

9.- NEUROBLASTOMA
Craig A. Smith, M.D., Ricardo Gonzalez, M.D.

10.- ANESTHESIA FOR ADRENAL SURGERY
H. Michael Marsh, M.D., J.G. Kim, M.D.

11.- PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
Robert A. Bonzani, M.D., Norman W. Thompson, M.D., Ph.D.

12.- LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY
B. Todd Heniford, M.D., David A. Iannitti, M.D., Michael Gagner, M.D.

13.- PRINCIPLES OF ADRENAL SURGERY
Joseph C. Cerny, M.D.