A Rare Case Presenting with Symptoms of Familial Pheochromacytoma

Mehtap EVRAN; Gamze AKKUŞ; Murat SERT; Tamer TETİKER

doi:https://doi.org/10.17826/cutf.81730

Article Details

A Rare Case Presenting with Symptoms of Familial Pheochromacytoma

Authors:

Mehtap EVRAN | Gamze AKKUŞ | Murat SERT | Tamer TETİKER

Publisher:

Cukurova University

Journal:

Cukurova Medical Journal 2015 Vol.40 Issue 3, pp.593-596

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

9/2015

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000917060

Frequency:

Quarterly

eISSN:

2602-3040

pISSN:

2602-3032

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17826/cutf.81730

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Abstract:

 

Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor in which seen an incidence of 1 per 100.000 in the general population. Pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine producing neuroendocrine tumor arising from adrenal medulla. A 46-year-old man experienced headache, sweating and palpitation referred to our hospital. Familial pheocromocytoma was detected. We presented this case as whole family members had suffered from morbidities and deaths due to this disorder.

 

Feokromasitoma 100.000 kişide bir görülebilen nadir tümörlerden birisidir. Genel olarak adrenal medulladan katekolamin salınımı ile karakterizedir. Kırk altı yaşında erkek hasta baş ağrısı, terleme, çarpıntı şikayeti ile kliniğimize başvurdu. Hastaya feokromasitoma tanısı konuldu. Bu yazıda ailesinde feokromasitomaya bağlı morbidite ve ölüm öyküsü olan bir hasta aktarılmıştır.

Article Details

A Rare Case Presenting with Symptoms of Familial Pheochromacytoma

Authors:

Mehtap EVRAN | Gamze AKKUŞ | Murat SERT | Tamer TETİKER

Publisher:

Cukurova University

Journal:

Cukurova Medical Journal 2015 Vol.40 Issue 3, pp.593-596

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

9/2015

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000917060

Frequency:

Quarterly

eISSN:

2602-3040

pISSN:

2602-3032

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17826/cutf.81730

Feokromasitoma

ailesel hastalık

hipertansiyon

Issues

Article Details

A Rare Case Presenting with Symptoms of Familial Pheochromacytoma

Authors: Mehtap EVRAN | Gamze AKKUŞ | Murat SERT | Tamer TETİKER

Publisher: Cukurova University

Journal: Cukurova Medical Journal 2015 Vol.40 Issue 3, pp.593-596

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 9/2015

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 2000917060

Frequency: Quarterly

eISSN: 2602-3040

pISSN: 2602-3032

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17826/cutf.81730

Feokromasitoma

ailesel hastalık

hipertansiyon

Issues

Authors:

Mehtap EVRAN | Gamze AKKUŞ | Murat SERT | Tamer TETİKER

Publisher:

Cukurova University

Journal:

Cukurova Medical Journal 2015 Vol.40 Issue 3, pp.593-596

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

9/2015

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

2000917060

Frequency:

Quarterly

eISSN:

2602-3040

pISSN:

2602-3032

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17826/cutf.81730