Hypertensive crisis secondary to pheochromocytoma

Pheochromocytoma is an uncommon tumor of the adrenal glands that can present with headaches, sweating, palpitations, and paroxysmal hypertension. Pheochromocytoma crisis can lead to cardiomyopathy, pulmonary edema, and even total circulatory collapse. We describe a patient with hypoxic respiratory f...

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Published in:Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)
Main Authors: Greenleaf, Christopher E., Griffin, Laura A., Shake, Jay G., Orr, Wayne S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Baylor Health Care System 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5468026/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28670069
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