Background. The surgical management of primary hyperparathyroidism in multiple
endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN 1) remains controversial. In addition, the rarity of MEN 2A-related …

Aim Minimally invasive surgical approaches for cancer of the right colon have been well
described with significant patient and equivalent oncological benefits. Robotic surgery has …

A family with autosomal dominant inheritance of sacral agenesis is described. Ten members
were affected; four had associated presacral teratomas and anterior sacral meningoceles, …

Recent international guidelines published in 1997 and 1999 have proposed diagnostic and
treatment criteria for disease caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). In this paper, …

Functioning extraadrenal paragangliomas represent more than 10% of all pheochromocytomas,
occur at diverse anatomic locations, and are said to have a higher malignancy rate than …

… Botterill, NS Ambrose, TG Brennan, PJ Guillou and DS O'Riordain … 10 Molloy RG, Kingsmore
D. Life threatening pelvic sepsis after stapled haemorrhoidectomy. Lancet 2000; 355: 810. …

… 10 Sarela A, O'Riordain DS. Rectal adenocarcinoma with liver metastases: management
of … 24 Bismuth H, Adam R, Levi F, Farabos C, Waechter F, Castaing D et al. Resection of …

Background. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN 2B) is a rare disorder differentiated
from MEN 2A primarily by its extraendocrine features. This report describes the clinical …

Insulinoma in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is a rare condition that
because of its usual multicentricity presents difficulties not encountered in sporadic patients. In …

Background. Bilateral adrenalectomy provides an effective surgical option for patients with
Cushing's syndrome. Knowledge of the long-term outcome of the patient who has undergone …