ea0063p33 | Adrenal and Neuroendocrine Tumours 1 | ECE2019
Meyer Gesine
, Koch Christine
, Bojunga Jorg
Case: A 40-year-old woman presented in 04/2015 with pain in the upper abdomen and a history of paroxysmal tachycardia. Plasma normetanephrines were highly elevated. Imaging revealed a large retroperitoneal tumor (15×12×8 cm), which could be completely resected after pre-treatment with urapidil. Histology confirmed diagnosis of a paraganglioma. Genetic diagnostics detected a previously unknown mutation in intron 2 of the SDHB-gene (c.200+5G>C). Six month after ini...