Adrenalectomy for huge solid pheochromocytoma: a challenging surgery or piece of cake?

Mahmoud LabibAsmaa IsmailHazem ElmansyWalid ShahrourOwen ProwseAhmed Fouad Kotb

Published in: Journal of surgical case reports (2019)

Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is an uncommon adrenal tumor that is occasionally diagnosed during the work up for patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Treatment of PCC is mainly surgical. This case represents the largest PCC reported to date, which was safely removed.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
blood pressure
coronary artery bypass
atrial fibrillation
arterial hypertension