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Child with bilateral pheochromocytoma and a surgically solitary kidney: Anesthetic challenges

Pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor of childhood. We present a 14-year-old boy with bilateral pheochromocytoma, post nephrectomy in view of a non-functioning kidney presenting with severe hypertension and end organ damage. Diagnosis was confirmed with 24-hour urinary VMA, catechol amines...

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Autores principales: Prabhu, Manjunath, Joseph, Tim Thomas, Shetty, Nanda, Chaudhuri, Souvik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956724
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.114051