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ea0013p201 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | SFEBES2007

Pheochromocytoma- an experience from a south indian referral center

Thomas Nihal , Seshadri Mandalam , Paul Thomas , Nair Aravindan , Mj Paul , Rajarathinam Simon , Prabu Suresh , Oommen Regi

Background: Pheochromocytomas are tumors arising from chromaffin cells diagnosed in <1% of patient evaluated for hypertension.Methodology: A retrospective analysis of case records of those patients with histopathologically confirmed pheochromocytoma in our hospital from 19932006 (14 years) was conducted.Result: A total of 94 patients were diagnosed to have pheochromocytoma during this period. The median age at presentatio...

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ea0094p166 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular | SFEBES2023

Malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma – clinical course and outcomes from a tertiary care centre in India

Rajan Remya , Asha Hesarghatta , Pai Rekha , Kapoor Nitin , Cherian Kripa , Paul Thomas , Jebasingh Felix , Thomas Nihal , Sigamani Elanthenral , Sathanam Prisca , MJ Paul , Cherian Anish , Thomas Shawn , Sen Supriya , Chandramohan Anuradha , Singh Ashish , Hepzhibah Julie , Kumar Santhosh , Gowri Mahasampath

Objectives: To study the clinical, biochemical, imaging profile and treatment outcomes of patients with malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma(PPGL). Also, to compare their characteristics with non-malignant PPGL to identify the factors that may predict metastasis.Methods: This retropsective cohort study included 212 patients with PPGL managed at our centre over a period of 10 years(2013-2022). Their clinical, bioc...

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Pheochromocytoma- an experience from a south indian referral center

Malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma – clinical course and outcomes from a tertiary care centre in India

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