Failure to Diagnose Phaeochromocytoma Preoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic Criteria

We present a case in which phaeochromocytoma was not diagnosed preoperatively despite extensive investigation. There was significant haemodynamic instability during surgery. We review current diagnostic criteria with a view to reducing such a risk in future.

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Autores principales: Antonopoulou, Ileana, Heining, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22611502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/841510
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spelling pubmed-33500312012-05-18 Failure to Diagnose Phaeochromocytoma Preoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic Criteria Antonopoulou, Ileana Heining, Mark Case Rep Anesthesiol Case Report We present a case in which phaeochromocytoma was not diagnosed preoperatively despite extensive investigation. There was significant haemodynamic instability during surgery. We review current diagnostic criteria with a view to reducing such a risk in future. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2012-01-18 /pmc/articles/PMC3350031/ /pubmed/22611502 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/841510 Text en Copyright © 2011 I. Antonopoulou and M. Heining. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Failure to Diagnose Phaeochromocytoma Preoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic Criteria
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title_full Failure to Diagnose Phaeochromocytoma Preoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic Criteria
title_fullStr Failure to Diagnose Phaeochromocytoma Preoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic Criteria
title_full_unstemmed Failure to Diagnose Phaeochromocytoma Preoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic Criteria
title_short Failure to Diagnose Phaeochromocytoma Preoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic Criteria
title_sort failure to diagnose phaeochromocytoma preoperatively: a case report and review of diagnostic criteria
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22611502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/841510
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