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Acute heart failure with incidentally found cystic adrenal mass

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2023
Pheochromocytomas are rare adrenal tumors characterized by excessive catecholamine secretion. Symptoms and signs associated with pheochromocytomas are usually intermittent and chronic but can rarely develop into life-threatening crises.
Salman Zahoor Bhat, Amir H Hamrahian, Yubo Wu, Misop Han, Roberto Salvatori   +4 more
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Is It a Pheochromocytoma? [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2007
The patient is a 44‐year‐old man with a 4‐year history of intermittently elevated blood pressure (BP) controlled by diet and exercise. Three months before evaluation he described daily “spikes” of BP with sharp unilateral headaches. He was seen in the emergency department with a BP of 212/106 mm Hg and was started on hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily ...
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Case Report: Successful Control of Pulmonary Metastatic Pheochromocytoma With Iodine-125 Seed Implantation

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Pheochromocytoma with lung metastases is rare in clinics, and the prognosis of metastatic pheochromocytoma is generally poor. In this case, a 57-year-old woman who presented with hypertension and palpitations was diagnosed with left adrenal ...
Hongbing Shi, Chao Wang, Weiguang Qiang, Bai Sun, Hao Wang, Ye Yuan, Wenwei Hu   +6 more
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A Clinical Roadmap to Investigate the Genetic Basis of Pediatric Pheochromocytoma: Which Genes Should Physicians Think About?

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2018
Pheochromocytoma is very rare at a pediatric age, and when it is present, the probability of a causative genetic mutation is high. Due to high costs of genetic surveys and an increasing number of genes associated with pheochromocytoma, a sequential ...
Bernardo Dias Pereira, Tiago Nunes da Silva, Ana Teresa Bernardo, Rui César, Henrique Vara Luiz, Karel Pacak, Luísa Mota-Vieira   +6 more
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Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields: A Novel Attractive Therapeutic Opportunity for Neuroprotection After Acute Cerebral Ischemia

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives Acute cerebral ischemia is characterized by several pathological processes evolving during time, which contribute to the final tissue damage. Secondary processes, such as prolonged inflammatory response, impaired mitochondrial function and oxidative stress, are responsible for the progression of brain injury to the peri‐infarct area,
Fioravante Capone, Simona Salati, Fabrizio Vincenzi, Micaela Liberti, Giorgio Aicardi, Francesca Apollonio, Katia Varani, Ruggero Cadossi, Vincenzo Di Lazzaro   +8 more
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The importance of pheochromocytoma case detection in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report and review of literature

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Neurofibromatosis type 1 is a complex, multi-system genetic disorder that is associated with an increased prevalence of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma compared to the general population, 1.0%–5.7% versus 0.2%–0.6%, respectively.
Joshua M Tate, Janelle B Gyorffy, Jeffrey A Colburn   +2 more
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Hereditary pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome with a novel mutation in the succinate dehydrogenase subunit B gene in a Japanese family: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma caused by succinate dehydrogenase gene mutations is called hereditary pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma syndrome.
Rei Hirose, Yuya Tsurutani, Chiho Sugisawa, Kosuke Inoue, Sachiko Suematsu, Maki Nagata, Naoki Hasegawa, Yukio Kakuta, Masato Yonamine, Kazuhiro Takekoshi, Noriko Kimura, Jun Saito, Tetsuo Nishikawa   +12 more
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Effective treatment with mitotane for a canine case of Ectopic Cushing's syndrome-related pheochromocytoma.

Open Veterinary Journal, 2022
In humans, ectopic Cushing's syndrome (ECS) is characterized by hypercortisolemia, which is caused by small lung carcinoma, bronchial carcinoids, and pheochromocytoma.
Konatsu Miura, Hiroshi Sunahara, Yusuke Sakai   +2 more
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Extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma with initial symptom of haemoptysis: a case report and review of literature

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background Pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine-secreting tumour that leads to various symptoms. Haemoptysis is rarely caused by a pheochromocytoma occurring outside the bronchus or thoracic cavity.
Yutaka Endo, Minoru Kitago, Masahiro Shinoda, Hiroshi Yagi, Yuta Abe, Shutaro Hori, Masanori Odaira, Takahiro Yokose, Kaori Kameyama, Yuko Kitagawa   +9 more
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Early-Onset Isolated Bilateral Pheochromocytoma As a Major Clinical Manifestation of von-Hippel Lindau Syndrome Type 2C

Journal of Pediatric Research, 2018
Pheochromocytoma is a rare disease that is characterized by the increased production and secretion of catecholamines from the adrenal medulla. The disease is autosomal dominant, and frequently sporadic and unilateral. Pheochromocytoma, which is diagnosed
Sezer Acar, Hale Tuhan, Korcan Demir, Ayça Aykut, Asude Durmaz, Ünal Utku Karaarslan, Gözde İnci, Oğuz Ateş, Ece Böber, Ayhan Abacı   +9 more
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