Spontaneous rupture of adrenal pheochromocytoma
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Hemorrhagic shock due to spontaneous rupture of adrenal pheochromocytoma.
The spontaneous rupture of an adrenal pheochromocytoma is an extremely rare event; however, it is potentially fatal. We report a case of spontaneous rupture of pheochromocytoma followed by an extensive retroperitoneal hematoma and hypovolemic shock. The correct diagnostic assessment determined the adequate surgical approach and a favorable outcome for the patient.
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عنوان ژورنال: Formosan Journal of Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1682-606X
DOI: 10.1016/j.fjs.2012.11.002