Phaeochromocytoma in a 20-year-old Nigerian, resolving the dilemma of benignity or malignancy

Pheochromocytomas are rare tumors that present a diagnostic challenge in developing countries. They occur in the adrenal gland and as paragangliomas along the sympathetic chain. Clinical features are usually those of sustained or paroxysmal hypertension and complications thereof. Surgical extirpatio...

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Autores principales: Ugwumba, Fred O., Okafor, Okechukwu C., Okoh, Agharighom David, Ajuzieogu, Obinna Virginus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765414
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e15

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765414
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2012.e15

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