Doctors at KIMSHEALTH remove Adrenal tumour from 11-month-old child by keyhole surgery

Published On 2024-03-27 11:28 GMT   |   Update On 2024-03-27 11:28 GMT
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Doctors at KIMSHEALTH successfully performed minimally invasive surgery to remove a tumor from the adrenal gland of an 11-month-old child using the Posterior Retroperitoneoscopic Method.

The baby girl, a resident of Kollam, was diagnosed to have a tumor on the right adrenal gland, identified through ultrasound by Dr Sanuja Titus Santosh, Senior Consultant, Department of Pediatrics when the baby presented with incessant crying. A CT scan confirmed the tumor in the baby's adrenal gland, situated above the right kidney, positioned close to the large blood vessel and liver.

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