Adrenal tumour, congestive heart failure and hemiparesis in an 18-year-old male. A clinical-pathological conference.
A case of a young male presenting with mild hypertension, congestive cardiac failure, stroke in the distribution of the left middle cerebral artery and a right suprarenal mass is discussed. Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies are presented.
Goswami
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Department of Endocrinology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Tandon
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Singh
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Kochupillai
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D000293:Adolescent; D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D002395:Catecholamines / Q000378:metabolism; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism; D011859:Radiography
D002395:Catecholamines