Pheochromocytoma Secreting Large Quantities of Both Epinephrine and Norepinephrine Presenting with Episodes of Hypotension and Severe Electrolyte Imbalance

Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor usually arising from the adrenal medulla (strictly speaking, those arising outside the adrenal gland are called paragangliomas). We report a case of pheochromocytoma presenting as orthostatic hypotension and electrolyte imbalance. A 51-year-old woman was admitted bec...

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Autores principales: Shahbaz, Amir, Aziz, Kashif, Fransawy Alkomos, Mina, Nabi, Usman, Zarghamravanbakhsh, Paria, Sachmechi, Issac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30263879
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3050

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30263879
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3050

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