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    Phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma
    (2024) Tarling , J.A; Kumar, R; Ward, L.J; Boot , C; Wassif, WS
    Abstract Phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas are rare catecholamine-producing neuroendocrine tumours which can potentially cause catastrophic crises with high morbidity and mortality. This best practice article considers the causes and presentation of such tumours, screening and diagnostic tests, management of these patients and consideration of family members at risk. Keywords: Adrenal Glands; CATECHOLAMINES; Endocrine System Diseases; Neuroendocrine Tumors. © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2024. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. PubMed Disclaimer Conflict of interest statement Competing interests: None declared. Similar articles [Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: basics for the general practitioner]. Loosli N, Köhler BB, Pechère-Bertschi A, Karenovics W, Triponex F. Rev Med Suisse. 2014 Sep 10;10(441):1650-2, 1654-5. PMID: 25322623 Review. French. [Diagnostic approach of pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas]. Gómez RM, Hernaiz M, de Miguel V, Aparicio LS, Marín MJ, Lupi S, Barontini M; del grupo de trabajo de Hipertensión Secundaria de la Sociedad Argentina de Hipertensión Arterial. Hipertens Riesgo Vasc. 2019 Jan-Mar;36(1):34-43. doi: 10.1016/j.hipert.2018.06.003. Epub 2018 Aug 2. PMID: 30078655 Spanish. The diagnosis and management of malignant phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma. Chrisoulidou A, Kaltsas G, Ilias I, Grossman AB. Endocr Relat Cancer. 2007 Sep;14(3):569-85. doi: 10.1677/ERC-07-0074. PMID: 17914089 Review. The clinical presentation (symptoms and signs) of sporadic and familial chromaffin cell tumours (phaeochromocytomas and paragangliomas). Kaltsas GA, Papadogias D, Grossman AB. Front Horm Res. 2004;31:61-75. doi: 10.1159/000074658. PMID: 14674305 Review. No abstract available. Diagnosis of endocrine disease: Biochemical diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma. van Berkel A, Lenders JW, Timmers HJ. Eur J Endocrinol. 2014 Feb 4;170(3):R109-19. doi: 10.1530/EJE-13-0882. Print 2014 Mar. PMID: 24347425 Review. See all similar articles Publication types Review MeSH terms Adrenal Gland Neoplasms* / diagnosis Adrenal Gland Neoplasms* / pathology Adrenal Gland Neoplasms* / therapy Catecholamines / metabolism Humans Paraganglioma* / diagnosis Paraganglioma* / pathology Pheochromocytoma* / diagnosis Pheochromocytoma* / pathology Substances Catecholamines LinkOut - more resources Full Text Sources HighWire Ovid Technologies, Inc. Medical MedlinePlus Health Information