Abstract

Objective To sum up the experience of imaging and pathology of retroperitoneoscopic surgery for adrenal ganglioneuroma. Methods Sixteen cases of adrenal ganglioneuroma treated by retroperitoneoscopic operations in our hospital from January 2003 to December 2015 were reviewed and analyzed. Results All of these patients underwent retroperitoneoscopic surgery except for one case. All patients were examined by CT before operation and CT image characteristics in progressive mild delay reinforcement was found.Pathology results confirmed the diagnosis of adrenal ganglioneuroma.No recurrence or metastasis was observed in postoperative follow-up. Conclusions Adrenal ganglioneuroma of imaging and pathology has its characteristics.By combining with characteristics of both, we can improve the preoperative diagnosis.Retroperitoneo-scopic surgery for adrenal ganglioneuroma is feasible and safe and should be considered as the first choice for surgical treatments. Key words: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Neuroma

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