Pheochromocytoma of the urinary bladder: update on new diagnostic modalities plus case report.
Extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma (PCC) is a rare entity. Its occurrence in the urinary bladder has only been reported less than 200 times. Here we present two case reports of a bladder PCC with an update on the diagnostic techniques, treatment modalities and follow-up of patients with this disease.
Karpman
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Division of Urology, University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington 05401, USA.
Zvara
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Stoppacher
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Jackson
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Plante
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*