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ea0029p125 | Adrenal medulla | ICEECE2012

Pheochromocytoma incidentally discovered after thyroid surgery manifesting dramatic hypertensive crisis induced by metoclopramide

Corsello S. , Ricciato M. , Paragliola R. , Bello G. , Bocci M. , De Crea C. , Raffaelli M. , Lombardi C. , Antonelli M. , Pontecorvi A. , Bellantone R.

Introduction: Metoclopramide is known to exert stimulatory effects on catecholamine secretion, having been used in the past as provocative test in the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma. We describe a patient with an incidentally discovered pheochromocytoma after metoclopramide administration.Case report: A 64 years-old woman underwent total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter with ‘follicular proliferation Thy 3’ at FNAB of the target nodule. The...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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