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Dr.Hema Gowtham
Dr.Hema Gowthamover 6 years ago

What is pheochromacytoma?

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over 6 years ago

It's a hormone secretary gland tumour associate with adrenal gland

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over 6 years ago

Pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a neuroendocrine tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands (originating in the chromaffin cells), or extra-adrenal chromaffin tissue that failed to involute after birth, that secretes high amounts of catecholamines, mostly norepinephrine, plus epinephrine to a lesser extent

over 6 years ago

Adrenal medulla gland tumor

over 6 years ago

Tumor of adrenal medulla which results in chronic hypertension due to catecholamine excess

over 6 years ago

Tumor of adrenal medulla glands result from secondry hypertesion by the execessive catecholomine

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