Giant cystic pheochromocytoma

Kris Miguel Cajipe; Gabriela Gonzalez; Dharam Kaushik

doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-222264

Giant cystic pheochromocytoma

Kris Miguel Cajipe, Gabriela Gonzalez, Dharam Kaushik

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A 56-year-old healthy woman presents with 2-year history of symptoms classic for pheochromocytoma. Evaluation revealed one of the largest cystic pheochromocytomas reported but without any metastatic disease. After achieving medical management of her symptoms, surgical removal was performed successfully and without any complications intraoperatively. Pathology of the mass confirmed the diagnosis. The patient had complete resolution of her symptoms thereafter.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	bcr-2017-222264
Journal	BMJ Case Reports
Volume	2017
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-222264
State	Published - 2017

Keywords

Adrenal Disorders
Endocrinology
Pathology
Urology

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General Medicine

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