Table 1.

Surgical approach to adrenal giant cystic pheochromocytoma reported in published cases. None was treated by posterior retroperitoneoscopy. (N/A – not available).

Surgical approach to Adrenal Giant Cystic Pheochromocytoma
Author	N	Size (cm)	Surgery
			Open	Laparoscopic	Retroperitoneoscopic
Grissom JR et al. [19]	1	“huge”	1	–	–
Wu JS et al. [12]	1	15,0	1	–	–
Suga K et al.[17]	1	“huge”	1	–	–
Mishra AK et al. [14]	1	12,8	–	1	–
Minei S et al. [16]	1	11,6	1	–	–
Erickson LA et al.[1]	1	25,0	N/A	N/A	N/A
Antedomenico E et al. [11]	1	10,5	1	–	–
Andreoni C et al. [2]	1	11,0	1	–	–
Costa SR et al.[5]	2	30,0/16,0	2	–	–
Pan Z et al. [15]	1	18,0	1	–	–
Santarone M et al. [22]	1	13,0	N/A	N/A	N/A
Basiri A et al. [20]	1	“huge”	1	–	–
Goldberg A et al.[21]	1	10,6	1	–	–
Soufi M et al. [8]	1	20,0	1	–	–
Li C et al. [13]	1	12,7	1	–	–
Sarveswaran V et al. [6]	1	11,2	1	–	–
Wang et al. [3]	1	10,3	1	–	–
Uysal E et al. [18]	1	18,0	1	–	–
Gupta A et al. [4]	1	25,0	1	–	–
Total	20	–	17	1	0