Pheochromocytoma Concealed By Chronic Methamphetamine Abuse

Pheochromocytoma Concealed By Chronic Methamphetamine Abuse

ABSTRACT: Objective: Both clinical suspicion and diagnosis of pheochromocytoma (PCC) can be challenging in patients where the presentation can be confused with the pharmacophysiological effects of illicit drugs known to activate the sympathetic nervous system. We report on such a patient and outlin...

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Main Authors:	Georgiana Constantinescu, MD, Steffen Leike, MD, Matthias Gruber, MD, Katharina Langton, MS, Carola Kunath, Mirko Peitzsch, PhD, Jaap Deinum, MD, PhD, Graeme Eisenhofer, PhD, Jacques Lenders, MD, PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:	AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520306118

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