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Persistent Erythrocytosis in a Dog With a Spinal Sclerosing Paraganglioma
ABSTRACT A 7‐year‐old, male, castrated, mixed‐breed dog presented with right pelvic limb lameness and pain on posturing to defecate that began 1.5 years prior to presentation. Radiographs taken 8 months prior to presentation showed a small lytic lesion of the L6 vertebral body, and CBCs showed a persistently increased hematocrit (HCT) for at least 2 ...
Samuel V. Neal +11 more
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Modified Pisano Method for Estimating Urinary Metanephrines
Abstract The Pisano method [Clin. Chim. Acta 5, 406 (1960)] for estimating urinary metanephrine, used in the screening of hypertensive persons for pheochromocytoma, has been modified by replacing ion-exchange chromatography with differential solvent extraction.
R N, Gupta, D, Price, P M, Keane
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Adrenal Hypertension: Aspects of Laboratory Examination
The need for a correct choice of managing patients with hypertension is due to the possible development of heart failure and cardiovascular complications.
L.A. Lutsenko
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ABSTRACT Substantial data supports the use of rapid exome and genome sequencing (rES/rGS) in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), but fewer studies have examined the impact of rES/rGS in other pediatric critical care units. We evaluated the impact on diagnostic yield and time to diagnosis following a single‐center hospital policy change allowing ...
Alexandra C. Keefe +22 more
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Update on Modern Management of Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma [PDF]
Despite all technical progress in modern diagnostic methods and treatment modalities of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma, early consideration of the presence of these tumors remains the pivotal link towards the best possible outcome for patients.
Jacques W. M. Lenders, Graeme Eisenhofer
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ABSTRACT Paragangliomas may appear biochemically silent, yet still behave as functional tumors with severe intraoperative consequences. Normal preoperative catecholamine screening does not exclude the risk of hypertensive crisis during surgery.
Abdul Basit +5 more
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Pheochromocytoma arising from an ectopic adrenal tissue in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A
A 21-year-old woman was referred to our hospital to treat bilateral pheochromocytomas (PCCs) after a diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A). We performed bilateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy.
Haruyuki Ohsugi +3 more
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Disease-modifying polymorphisms and C609Y mutation of RET associated with high penetrance of phaeochromocytoma and low rate of MTC in MEN2A. [PDF]
Mutations of the rearranged during transfection (RET) proto-oncogene, located on chromosome 10q11.2, cause multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A).
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Abstract Background Current guidelines recommend at least 10 years of follow‐up for all pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) patients and lifelong monitoring for high‐risk individuals. Nonetheless, data identifying patients who may not require routine lifelong follow‐up are scarce. Methods Among 999 patients with PPGL, 703 who were non‐metastatic,
Min Jeong Park +15 more
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