Endocrine Abstracts

Pheochromocytomas, tumors derived from adrenal medulla, are characterized by a polymorphic clinical picture dominated by paroxysmal hypertension. Between the clinical, laboratory and pathology data, discordances are frequently seen.Patients and Methods: Thirty five cases of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (10 men) with adrenal tumors and hypertension were confirmed with pheochromocytoma. They were aged 53.68±12.75 years (36–75), while the tu...