Laparoscopic approach to pheochromocytoma in pregnancy: case report

ABSTRACT A 32-year-old 22-week pregnant hypertensive woman with sporadic episodes of headaches, sweating, and facial flushing was diagnosed with pheochromocytoma through biochemical and imaging tests. Perioperative management included a multidisciplinary approach, symptom stabilization with α blocka...

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Main Authors: Felipe de Almeida e Paula, Ravisio Israel dos Santos Junior, Odivaldo Antonio Ferruzzi, Rafael Osti de Melo, Mariana Takaku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382018000300629&lng=en&tlng=en