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Flank pain after minor trauma as the initial manifestation of malignant pheochromocytoma; a case report

Pheochromocytoma is a tumor which originates from chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla or the sympathetic ganglia. This tumor secrets a high amount of catecholamine and metabolites, causing hypertension crisis with headache, tachycardia, sweating and flushing (classic triad of pheochromocytoma)....

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Autores principales: Niroomand, Hassan, Bagheri-Behzad, Atoosa, Nemati, Eghlim, Taghipour, Mehrdad, Motalebi, Mohsen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5297490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28197483