Comparison of Pheochromocytoma-Specific Morbidity and Mortality Among Adults With Bilateral Pheochromocytomas Undergoing Total Adrenalectomy vs Cortical-Sparing Adrenalectomy
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.8898
Abstract: Key Points Question Is cortical-sparing adrenalectomy associated with increased pheochromocytoma-specific morbidity and mortality for patients with bilateral pheochromocytomas compared with total adrenalectomy? Findings In this cohort study of 625 patients with bilateral pheochromocytomas, most had… read more here.
Keywords: cortical sparing; bilateral pheochromocytomas; total adrenalectomy; sparing adrenalectomy ... See more keywords
New case of bilateral pheochromocytomas involving the homozygous TMEM127 mutation
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DOI: 10.1111/cge.13361
Abstract: Our patient represents the third case of pheochromocytoma and mental retardation involving a homozygous region in 2p11.2 with a TMEM127 variant. This rare homozygous mutation does not seem to aggravate the clinical picture of the… read more here.
Keywords: new case; pheochromocytomas involving; bilateral pheochromocytomas; case ... See more keywords
Hypertensive crisis precatheter ablation for resistant atrial fibrillation: a case of undiagnosed bilateral pheochromocytomas
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-244484
Abstract: A 63-year-old man with hypertension was referred for catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation. He was diagnosed with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation approximately 6 years prior. Over the previous 12 months, his atrial fibrillation had become persistent… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; fibrillation; ablation; bilateral pheochromocytomas ... See more keywords
Case Report of a Prolactinoma in a Patient With a Novel MAX Mutation and Bilateral Pheochromocytomas
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DOI: 10.1210/js.2017-00135
Abstract: Pheochromocytomas are neuroendocrine tumors that can arise sporadically or be inherited as a familial disease, and they may occur in isolation or as part of a multitumor syndrome. Familial disease typically presents in younger patients… read more here.
Keywords: max; prolactinoma; max mutation; bilateral pheochromocytomas ... See more keywords
SAT-317 The Importance of Accurate Genetic Diagnosis Highlighted in a Case of Recurrent Bilateral Pheochromocytomas
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DOI: 10.1210/js.2019-sat-317
Abstract: Abstract Background It is estimated that one-third of patients with pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGL) have germline mutations. This patient with bilateral pheochromocytomas was initially diagnosed with MEN2A syndrome, underwent prophylactic total thyroidectomy, only to be… read more here.
Keywords: recurrent bilateral; pheochromocytomas; bilateral pheochromocytomas; histology ... See more keywords