The First International Symposium on Pheochromocytoma, held in October 2005, included discussions about developments concerning these rare catecholamine-producing tumors. Recommendations were made ...

A paraganglioma of the glomus-jugulare region secreted norepinephrine and produced episodes of short-lived headache and palpitation similar to those seen in pheochromocytoma. The preoperative ...

A pheochromocytoma is an intra-adrenal paraganglioma; the current WHO nomenclature reserves the term 'pheochromocytoma' for paragangliomas of adrenal origin Measurements of plasma or urinary ...

In the absence of any family history of pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma, descriptions of sudden death owing to incompletely explained cardiovascular events in family members could suggest an ...

MEN type 2B is a very rare disorder and can cause medullary thyroid cancer, pheochromocytoma, and lesions on the tongue and lips (mucosal neuromas). Familial paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma syndrome is ...

1. Gruber LM, Erickson D, Babovic-Vuksanovic D, Thompson GB, Young Jr. WF, Bancos I: Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2017 ...