A 39-year-old woman was referred to our hypertension clinic with refractory hypertension. The patient history gave certain clues for pheochromocytoma. The diagnosis was proven with elevated metanephrines and computer tomography. The tumor was surgically ...
When and How Should You Look for Secondary Hypertension?Abstract. In this short review three forms of secondary hypertension (renal artery stenosis, primary hyperaldosteronism, phaeochromocytoma) will be discussed regarding ...
CME: Pheochromocytoma in the General PracticeAbstract. Pheochromocytoma are rare tumors, usually symptomatic due to their hormonal activity with excessive catecholamine secretion. Because of their bright spectrum of clinical ...