Minimally invasive adrenalectomy for large pheochromocytoma: not recommendable yet? Results from a single institution case series
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DOI: 10.1007/s00423-021-02312-8
Abstract: Minimally invasive adrenalectomy represents the treatment of choice of pheochromocytoma (PCC). For large or invasive PCCs, an open approach is currently recommended, in order to ensure complete tumor resection, prevent tumor rupture, avoid local recurrence,… read more here.
Keywords: invasive adrenalectomy; minimally invasive; single institution; pheochromocytoma ... See more keywords
Long-term sexual dysfunction and hypotensive shock in a patient with a pheochromocytoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s11255-022-03135-2
Abstract: Pheochromocytoma from medulla chromaffin cells that synthesize, store, and cat-abolize catecholamines The typical triple symptoms of pheochromocytoma include recurrent and palpitations Hypertension is also one of the most common manifestations in patients with pheochro-mocytomas. We… read more here.
Keywords: sexual dysfunction; patient pheochromocytoma; pheochromocytoma; term sexual ... See more keywords
Re-operative Surgery for Pheochromocytoma-Paraganglioma: Analysis of 13 Cases from a Single Institution
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-017-1658-3
Abstract: Re-operative adrenal surgery for recurrent pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PCC/PGL) is a therapeutic situation not commonly encountered. The recurrence rate of pheochromocytoma is estimated to be 6.1–16.5% of patients from published retrospective series; there are no reports from… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; operative surgery; pheochromocytoma; analysis ... See more keywords
A rare association of Vagus Nerve Schwannoma and Pheochromocytoma: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103475
Abstract: Vagus nerve schwannoma is a very rare benign nerve tumor. Pheochromocytoma is a rare, mostly benign tumor of the adrenal medulla with a large clinical spectrum. Their association is uncommon. The management of both tumors… read more here.
Keywords: vagus nerve; nerve schwannoma; nerve; pheochromocytoma ... See more keywords
Acute Stress Cardiomyopathy: Heart of pheochromocytoma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ando.2020.03.011
Abstract: Stress cardiomyopathy (SCM) is a syndrome characterized by transient regional systolic dysfunction of the left ventricle in the absence of angiographic evidence of coronaropathy. This abnormality is associated with high levels of catecholamines. Stress cardiomyopathy… read more here.
Keywords: cardiomyopathy heart; stress cardiomyopathy; acute stress; pheochromocytoma ... See more keywords
Adrenergic cardiomyopathy and cardiogenic shock as initial presentation of pheochromocytoma. A case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.06.024
Abstract: Highlights • Adrenergic hyperstimulation states can lead to different grades of myocardial dysfunction.• Cardiomyopathy of unknown origin can be caused by an underlying pheochromocytoma.• The onset of adrenergic myocardiopathy as cardiogenic shock is exceptional.• The… read more here.
Keywords: adrenergic cardiomyopathy; cardiogenic shock; pheochromocytoma; case ... See more keywords
Malignant pheochromocytoma with liver invasion treated successfully by combined retroperitoneal laparoscopic control of arterial in-flow followed by open hepatectomy: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.105763
Abstract: Highlights • Resection of large Pheochromocytoma with invasion or metastasis is now considered indicated.• Pheochromocytoma surgery combined organ resection is generally challenging for surgeons and anesthesiologists because the procedure is complex and life threatening cardiovascular… read more here.
Keywords: followed open; malignant pheochromocytoma; retroperitoneal laparoscopic; pheochromocytoma ... See more keywords
Management of acute limb ischemia related to underlying pheochromocytoma
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2020.03.012
Abstract: Acute limb ischemia (ALI) related to pheochromocytoma is rare. We describe a 69-year-old woman who presented with ALI due to a thromboembolic phenomenon from new-onset atrial fibrillation that was successfully treated with intra-arterial catheter-directed lysis… read more here.
Keywords: management acute; acute limb; limb ischemia; pheochromocytoma ... See more keywords
Giant Pheochromocytoma With Leukemoid Reaction: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2016.08.021
Abstract: We present a rare case of silent giant pheochromocytoma with leukemoid reaction that has not been reported before. The patient was a 61-year-old woman who complained of progressive weight loss for 3 months. Preoperatively the… read more here.
Keywords: leukemoid reaction; pheochromocytoma; giant pheochromocytoma; pheochromocytoma leukemoid ... See more keywords
A SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM: RECURRENT TAKOTSUBO SYNDROME CAUSED BY PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32933-4
Abstract: Takotsubo syndrome is a relatively uncommon but well-established mimicker of acute coronary syndromes and a cause of acute left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, with or without cardiogenic shock. Pheochromocytoma, although rare, can present with similar reversible… read more here.
Keywords: shock system; pheochromocytoma; system recurrent; takotsubo syndrome ... See more keywords
EXTRA-ADRENAL PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA PRESENTING WITH INVERSE TAKOTSUBO-PATTERN CARDIOMYOPATHY SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH SURGICAL RESECTION
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)32958-9
Abstract: Pheochromocytoma (pheo) is an endocrine tumor that causes hypertension, episodic sweating and headache. Pheo can rarely present with acute heart failure, fever and cardiomyopathy. A 26 year old female with no prior medical history presented… read more here.
Keywords: pheochromocytoma; pheochromocytoma presenting; adrenal pheochromocytoma; extra adrenal ... See more keywords