A giant cystic pheochromocytoma mimicking liver abscess an unusual presentation – a case report

Giant cystic pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. The possibility of cystic pheochromocytoma should be considered for any peri-adrenal mass even in absence of characteristic symptoms and negative biochemical analysis. The key in the management of a case of cystic pheochromocytoma is the...

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Autores principales: Sarveswaran, Venugopal, Kumar, Surees, Kumar, Amit, Vamseedharan, Muthukumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4317216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.149
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author Sarveswaran, Venugopal
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description Giant cystic pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. The possibility of cystic pheochromocytoma should be considered for any peri-adrenal mass even in absence of characteristic symptoms and negative biochemical analysis. The key in the management of a case of cystic pheochromocytoma is the preoperative suspicion and the intraoperative crisis management.
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spelling pubmed-43172162015-02-12 A giant cystic pheochromocytoma mimicking liver abscess an unusual presentation – a case report Sarveswaran, Venugopal Kumar, Surees Kumar, Amit Vamseedharan, Muthukumar Clin Case Rep Case Reports Giant cystic pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. The possibility of cystic pheochromocytoma should be considered for any peri-adrenal mass even in absence of characteristic symptoms and negative biochemical analysis. The key in the management of a case of cystic pheochromocytoma is the preoperative suspicion and the intraoperative crisis management. BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015-01 2014-10-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4317216/ /pubmed/25678978 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.149 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title_full A giant cystic pheochromocytoma mimicking liver abscess an unusual presentation – a case report
title_fullStr A giant cystic pheochromocytoma mimicking liver abscess an unusual presentation – a case report
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title_short A giant cystic pheochromocytoma mimicking liver abscess an unusual presentation – a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4317216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678978
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