Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of Pheochromocytoma
The pericardium is an uncommon site for manifestation of pheochromocytoma. Herein, the case of a 57-year-old man with cardiac tamponade is presented. Pericardiocentesis was performed, and the vital signs were stabilized afterwards. An abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan illustrated a nonhomogene...
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author | Maryam Heidarpour Mohammad Ali Haghighatpanah Hassan Rezvanian Motahare Yadegarfar Amir Mohammad Mozafari Mehrbod Vakhshoori Davood Shafie |
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description | The pericardium is an uncommon site for manifestation of pheochromocytoma. Herein, the case of a 57-year-old man with cardiac tamponade is presented. Pericardiocentesis was performed, and the vital signs were stabilized afterwards. An abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan illustrated a nonhomogeneous right adrenal mass suspicious of pheochromocytoma, planned for right adrenalectomy. He recovered well after surgery, and his subsequent follow-ups did not reveal any complications. |
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spelling | doaj-art-715ed20c52844b208f1015e601b5e86c2025-02-03T06:43:44ZengWileyCase Reports in Endocrinology2090-65012090-651X2020-01-01202010.1155/2020/88146998814699Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of PheochromocytomaMaryam Heidarpour0Mohammad Ali Haghighatpanah1Hassan Rezvanian2Motahare Yadegarfar3Amir Mohammad Mozafari4Mehrbod Vakhshoori5Davood Shafie6Isfahan Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranIsfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranIsfahan Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranUniversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Foundation Trust, LE1 5WW Leicester, UKMedical Library and Information Sciences Department, Health Information Technology Research Center, School of Management and Medical Information Sciences, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranHeart Failure Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranHeart Failure Research Center, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IranThe pericardium is an uncommon site for manifestation of pheochromocytoma. Herein, the case of a 57-year-old man with cardiac tamponade is presented. Pericardiocentesis was performed, and the vital signs were stabilized afterwards. An abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan illustrated a nonhomogeneous right adrenal mass suspicious of pheochromocytoma, planned for right adrenalectomy. He recovered well after surgery, and his subsequent follow-ups did not reveal any complications.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8814699 |
spellingShingle | Maryam Heidarpour Mohammad Ali Haghighatpanah Hassan Rezvanian Motahare Yadegarfar Amir Mohammad Mozafari Mehrbod Vakhshoori Davood Shafie Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of Pheochromocytoma Case Reports in Endocrinology |
title | Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of Pheochromocytoma |
title_full | Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of Pheochromocytoma |
title_fullStr | Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of Pheochromocytoma |
title_full_unstemmed | Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of Pheochromocytoma |
title_short | Polyserositis: An Extremely Rare Life-Threatening Manifestation of Pheochromocytoma |
title_sort | polyserositis an extremely rare life threatening manifestation of pheochromocytoma |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8814699 |
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