An abdominal CT scan showed an acute haemorrhage originating from a right suprarenal hypervascularised mass compatible with a ruptured pheochromocytoma (figure 2). Blood pressure became extremely ...

A 55-year-old man presented with severe right upper quadrant abdominal pain and hypertension up to 231/171 mm Hg on a background of a known adrenal mass, intravenous drug use and recurrent anxiety ...

The panel of experts at the ISP felt strongly that localization of pheochromocytoma ... CT or MRI is used, there was a general agreement that imaging studies should initially focus on the abdomen ...

Low-osmolar, contrast-enhanced CT can be safely used in patients with pheochromocytoma. “This tool will enhance physicians' abilities to diagnose and treat patients with pheochromocytoma ...

Sweating, tremor, and abdominal pain with nausea ... When symptoms and biochemical tests suggest pheochromocytoma, CT or MRI are the most accurate means of locating the tumor, provided that ...

CT Scan) done for an unrelated problem. Tumors discovered in this way usually look like a small lump or mass located in the area around the kidneys. Family history or certain types of symptom profiles ...

If pheochromocytoma is diagnosed before age 50, genetic screening is helpful to find out whether it is hereditary. Next, a CT scan or MRI scan will help your doctor find an adrenal mass and find its ...

Learning Objectives Succinate dehydrogenase deficiency (type B) is associated with Pheochromocytoma ... old man with abdominal pain, hypertension and several episodes of tachycardia, with markedly ...