Extra-adrenal phaeochromocytoma. A case report

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1986-01
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Health & Medical Publishing Group
Abstract
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A case of hypertension in a young woman caused by an extra-adrenal phaeochromocytoma (EAP) situated in the hilum of the left kidney is reported. Surgical removal of the EAP resulted in control of the patient's hypertension without further drug treatment. The clinical features, diagnostic work-up and management of EAP are briefly discussed.
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CITATION: Botma, J.P. & De Kock, M.L.S. 1986. Extra-adrenal phaeochromocytoma. A case report. South African Medical Journal, 69(1), 143-144.
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
Keywords
Phaeochromocytes, Endocrine glands, Kidney -- Tumors, Renal hypertension
Citation
Botma, J.P. & De Kock, M.L.S. 1986. Extra-adrenal phaeochromocytoma. A case report. South African Medical Journal, 69(1), 143-144.
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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/7968
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Research Articles (Urology)