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Diagnostic and surgical challenges of a giant pheochromocytoma in a resource limited setting—A case report

INTRODUCTION: Pheochromocytomas are catecholamine producing tumours which arise from chromaffin cells within the adrenal medulla. Patients with these tumours commonly present with a triad of headache, palpitations and hypertension. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 37-year-old male patient w...

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Autores principales: Muchuweti, David, Muguti, Edwin G., Mbuwayesango, Bothwell A., Mungazi, Simbarashe Gift, Makunike-Mutasa, Rudo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6091315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30099264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.07.032