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Surgical Management of Pheochromocytoma and Retroperitoneal Paraganglioma
This book provides readers information on optimal decision on surgical management of pheochromocytoma and retroperitoneal raraganglioma. After...
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VHL mutation as a cause of three generations familial pheochromocytoma
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is a rare disease, and its familial occurrence is quite uncommon. The aim of this paper is to report a three-generation...
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Cannabinoid hyperemesis and pheochromocytoma hypertensive urgency: a case report
BackgroundThis report presents a case of cannabinoid-induced hyperemesis syndrome causing repeated violent retching in a patient with a large (8 cm)...
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Pediatric malignant pheochromocytoma with atypical presentation as vision changes, lung metastasis, and recurrence: a case report
BackgroundThis case report documents a case of malignant pheochromocytoma manifested as vision changes with lung metastasis and recurrence.
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Cardiac repolarization abnormalities and neurally mediated syncope: overlooked aspects in the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine-producing tumour originating from adrenal chromaffin cells. Classic clinical presentation includes...
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A rare case of pheochromocytoma in a pregnant woman presenting with chest pain: extraordinary management
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is rare in pregnant women. It presents as diverse symptoms, including hypertension and sweating. The symptoms of pregnant...
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Giant left pheochromocytoma with vascular anomalies and pelvic horseshoe kidney: a case report
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is a neuroendocrine tumor, and its treatment is dependent on surgical resection. Due to the wide availability of...
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Expression of endocan and vascular endothelial growth factor and their correlation with histopathological prognostic parameters in pheochromocytoma
ObjectiveEndocan and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) are markers expressed in various cancer types that are highly vascular, and they have...
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Repeat hepatectomy for massive liver metastases from pheochromocytoma: a case report
In malignant pheochromocytoma, the survival benefit of metastasectomy remains unclear. However, excessive catecholamines secreted from...
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The role of the adrenalectomy in the management of pheochromocytoma: the experience of a Portuguese referral center
PurposePheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. Despite the low incidence, these tumors are of indisputable importance. This study aimed to...
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Pheochromocytoma with Takotsubo Syndrome and acute heart failure: a case report
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is a neuroendocrine tumor that can overproduce catecholamines. Heart failure and Takotsubo Syndrome (TTS) caused by...
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Comparison of lateral transperitoneal versus retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma: a single-centre retrospective study
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) has became the standardized treatment for pheochromocytoma. The aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes of lateral...
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Inflammatory rhabdomyoblastic tumor, pheochromocytoma, and pulmonary hamartoma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report
BackgroundInflammatory rhabdomyoblastic tumors are relatively recently recognized soft tissue tumors with a low malignant potential. Here, we present...
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Anesthetic management of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma for patients with Fontan circulation: a case series
BackgroundAnesthetic management of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma with Fontan circulation is challenging for physicians, with attention to...
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Which surgical approach is more favorable for pheochromocytoma of different sizes (< 6 cm vs. ≥ 6 cm)? A single retrospective center experience
BackgroundTo compare the surgical effects of lateral transperitoneal approach (LTA) and posterior retroperitoneal approach (PRA) for pheochromocytoma...
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Composite pheochromocytoma of the adrenal gland—a review of published cases
Composite pheochromocytoma (CP) is a rare adrenal tumor, composed of ordinary pheochromocytoma and neuroblastic components. There is a paucity of...
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Risk factors for hemodynamic instability during laparoscopic resection of pheochromocytoma
BackgroundLaparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma is associated with high risk of intraoperative hemodynamic instability. Our study aimed to...
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Association of intraoperative hypotension and postoperative acute kidney injury after adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma: a retrospective cohort analysis
BackgroundPerioperative acute kidney injury (AKI) has been one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality for surgical patients....
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Preoperative management of patients with ectopic Cushing’s syndrome caused by ACTH-secreting pheochromocytoma: a case series and review of the literature
PurposeACTH-secreting pheochromocytoma is a rare cause of ectopic Cushing’s syndrome, posing a clinical challenge for the severity of its clinical...
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of pheochromocytoma crisis: a literature review of 200 cases
PurposePheochromocytoma crisis is a life-threatening endocrine emergency that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. Because of its rarity, sudden...
