Pheochromocytoma in pregnancy

Pheochromocytoma occurs with a frequency estimated at 2-7 per 100 000 pregnant women. Unrecognized, and thus untreated pheochromocytoma is associated with very high (40-50%) maternal and fetal mortality. Pheochromocytoma occurs sporadically or as a family trait. Its presence should be suspected in w...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Wyskida, Katarzyna Wyskida, Iwona Maruniak-Chudek, Jerzy Sikora, Jerzy Chudek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://phmd.pl/gicid/01.3001.0003.1249