Clinical outcomes of laparoscopic adrenalectomy for lateralizing nodular hyperplasia

This series shows that unilateral adrenalectomy for lateralizing NAH results in eradication of hypokalemia and resolution or significant improvement in hypertension in 80% of patients at long-term follow-up. When lateralization of aldosterone production is noted, laparoscopic adrenalectomy provides significant clinical improvement even in patients with a pathologic diagnosis of NAH.