Bilateral pheochromocytoma: report of a patient

Pheochromocytomas are sympathetic nervous system tumors that develop from the chromaffin cells and which are characterized by excessive production of catecholamines. In 85% of cases, they are found in the adrenal medulla and the remaining 15% are extraadrenal. The case of a young black man is report...

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Main Authors: María Lourdes Sáez Gómez, Paula Carolina Aguila Soto, Anabet Santiago Pérez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas 2013-10-01
Series:Acta Médica del Centro
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Online Access:http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/27