PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | pheochromocytoma |
| Phenotype | C0020538|hypertension |
| Sentences | 31 |
| PubMedID- 23776872 | In addition to the classical triad, pheochromocytoma is commonly associated with hypertension, cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarction, and cerebrovascular accident. |
| PubMedID- 22346144 | pheochromocytoma, an uncommon cause of hypertension which has been estimated to occur in 0.1–1% of hypertensive patients,[1] may be a potentially lethal disease with protean manifestations. |
| PubMedID- 25838955 | It is of significant importance to clarify that hypertension due to pheochromocytoma is paroxysmal, appearing before the 20th week of pregnancy and it may be followed by orthostatic hypotension, unlike gestational hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 20734598 | pheochromocytoma was associated with hypertension in 6 cases. |
| PubMedID- 21060667 | Bilateral optic disc swelling has been reported in a child with severe hypertension due to pheochromocytoma without any other evidence of grade 4 hypertensive retinopathy.11 in the absence of other causes of papilledema and the resolution of the papilledema with control of hypertension, the papilledema was attributed to severe hypertension. |
| PubMedID- 26098187 | Among patients with arterial hypertension the prevalence of cushing's syndrome or pheochromocytoma is less than 1%. |
| PubMedID- 24274233 | The prevalence of pheochromocytoma in patients with hypertension, its major presenting symptom, is around 0.1%. |
| PubMedID- 23956724 | hypertension due to pheochromocytoma in children tends to be more severe and refractory than in adults. |
| PubMedID- 22148096 | Intraoperative hypertension in a patient with undiagnosed pheochromocytoma under spinal anesthesia. |
| PubMedID- 22611502 | With hindsight this is not a logical choice since beta-blockade can worsen hypertension in the presence of a phaeochromocytoma, by opposing beta-adrenoceptor-activated vasodilatation in skeletal muscle beds. |
| PubMedID- 20385503 | Objective: the aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between adiponectin levels and insulin sensitivity in patients with endocrine hypertension due to pheochromocytoma comparing them to these in patients with essential hypertension and healthy subjects. |
| PubMedID- 21223554 | The prevalence of pheochromocytoma in patients with hypertension is 0.1-0.6%, and secretes both epinephrine and norepinephrine in at least 50% of cases. |
| PubMedID- 24180171 | The real challenge for clinicians is differentiating pheochromocytoma from other causes of hypertension (preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, and pre-existing or essential hypertension), from other cause of pulmonary edema (preeclampsia, peripartum cardiomyopathy, stress or takotsubo cardiomyopathy, pre-existing cardiac disease [mitral stenosis], and high doses betamimetics), and from other causes of cardiovascular collapse (pulmonary embolism, and amniotic fluid embolism). |
| PubMedID- 25140230 | Introduction: the prevalence of phaeochromocytoma (pcc) in patients with hypertension is 0.1-0.6% and about 10% of pccs are detected in extra-adrenal tissue. |
| PubMedID- 24009805 | The patient was transferred back to maternity with a diagnosis of secondary hypertension possibly due to pheochromocytoma and eventually discharged via the ward by the obstetric team/internists on oral prazocin 1mg once daily and oral nifedipine extended release 30mg twice daily. |
| PubMedID- 24009448 | All patients should undergo a hormonal evaluation for subclinical cushing syndrome and pheochromocytoma, and those with hypertension should also be evaluated for primary hyperaldosteronism. |
| PubMedID- 26413481 | In summary, both primary hyperaldosteronism and pheochromocytoma are important causes of endocrine hypertension that carry significant mortality and morbidity, if left untreated. |
| PubMedID- 24950401 | It can be used in large doses for the short term control of hypertension in patients with phaeochromocytoma or in the treatment of hypertensive crisis following the abrupt withdrawal of clonidine. |
| PubMedID- 23984157 | Extreme hypertension is frequently associated with phaeochromocytoma and was evident in our patient, which as discussed previously, may have contributed to vessel rupture, increased haemorrhage and pseudoaneurysm formation. |
| PubMedID- 22336161 | The detectable rate of hypertension in patients with malignant pheochromocytomas in adrenal medulla and in extra-adrenal sites were less than that in benign and potentially malignant ones (p < 0.05). |
| PubMedID- 21887038 | Management of paroxysmal hypertension due to incidental pheochromocytoma in pregnancy. |
| PubMedID- 21632813 | All patients should undergo hormonal evaluation for subclinical cushing's syndrome and pheochromocytoma, and those with hypertension should also be evaluated for hyperaldosteronism. |
| PubMedID- 20930983 | We have reported an unusual case of traumatic hemorrhage of occult pheochromocytoma, presenting with severe labile hypertension and associated with septic shock. |
| PubMedID- 20560377 | hypertension due to pheochromocytoma can be masked by excessive reduction of intravascular volume by preoperative hemodialysis. |
| PubMedID- 23153989 | Gestational diastolic hypertension with gene mutation-related pheochromocytoma positive at (1)(8)f-dopa pet/ct: diagnostic and therapeutic implications. |
| PubMedID- 24447929 | Clinically, phenoxybenzamine is fda approved and currently used to treat hypertension and sweating associated with pheochromocytoma, a condition in which the adrenal glands secrete high levels of noradrenaline and adrenaline. |
| PubMedID- 22584715 | The first two affected individuals, i-2 and ii-3, developed huge neck lumps (presumably mtc) and severe hypertension (presumably due to pheochromocytoma), causing aphonia (presumably as a result of recurrent laryngeal nerve invasion) and hemiplegia at the age of 42 years (presumably following cathecholamine excess) in individual ii-3. |
| PubMedID- 23401807 | In evaluating the hormone function of any adrenal incidentaloma, testing for subclinical cushing's, pheochromocytoma, and hyperaldosteronism (in patients with hypertension) should be performed [1, 2]. |
| PubMedID- 20167034 | Malignant pheochromocytoma presenting with uncontrolled hypertension after kidney transplant. |
| PubMedID- 23806076 | Β-blocking agents should not be used in isolation in catecholamine-induced severe hypertension seen with pheochromocytoma or stimulant intoxication, because the unopposed peripheral α-effect could further increase blood pressure [17,56]. |
| PubMedID- 20640152 | The diagnosis of pheochromocytoma was suspected in patients with poorly controlled hypertension associated with bouts of sweating, headache, palpitations, a high serum concentration of chromogranin a and a high level of metanephrins in urine. |
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