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1 Μαρ 2024 · With a pheochromocytoma, the tumor releases hormones that can cause various symptoms. They include high blood pressure, headache, sweating and symptoms of a panic attack. If a pheochromocytoma isn't treated, serious or life-threatening damage to other body systems can happen.
Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor of the adrenal medulla composed of chromaffin cells and is part of the paraganglioma (PGL) family of tumors, being defined as an intra-adrenal PGL .
5 Μαρ 2023 · Pheochromocytomas are tumors arising from chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla (see Image. Gross Specimen of Giant Pheochromocytoma). The clinical manifestations of these tumors are primarily related to the excessive secretion of catecholamines.
26 Απρ 2024 · A pheochromocytoma is a rare, catecholamine-secreting tumor derived from chromaffin cells. The term pheochromocytoma (in Greek, phios means dusky, chroma means color, and cytoma...
Learn about pheochromocytoma, a neuroendocrine tumor that grows from chromaffin cells in the adrenal glands or elsewhere. Find out how it is diagnosed, treated, and inherited, and what are the symptoms and prognosis.
30 Αυγ 2024 · Pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor of the adrenal glands. It can present with palpitations, diaphoresis, pallor, and paroxysmal hypertension. Risk factors include multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2, Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome, and neurofibromatosis type 1.
1 Μαρ 2024 · The main treatment for a pheochromocytoma is surgery to remove the tumor. Before you have surgery, your healthcare professional likely will prescribe certain blood pressure medicines. These medicines block high-adrenaline hormones to lower the risk of dangerously high blood pressure during surgery.
