Pheochromocytoma: a long-term follow-up of 24 patients undergoing laparoscopic adrenalectomy
Purpose: Pheochromocytomas are tumors derived from chromaffin cells that often secrete catecholamines and cause hypertension. The clinical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma depends on the presence of excessive production of catecholamines. Conventional imaging modalities that have been used in the preop...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2009-02-01
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| Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382009000100005 |