Clinical profiles of patients with surgically resected pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma.

Conclusions: Out of 111 patients with surgically resected PPGLs, 88 (79.3%) were diagnosed as incidentalomas. Seven patients presented with transient cardiomyopathy and 16 with hypertension. Tumor location and secretion of catecholamine may vary depending on the presence of symptoms.
PMID: 30808127 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine - February 28, 2019 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Lee SH, Park JH, Lee JY, Lee SR, Rhee KS, Chae JK, Kim WH, Sul JY, Oh JK, Kwon HJ, Lee JH, Seong IW Tags: Korean J Intern Med Source Type: research