Asymptomatic giant pheochromocytoma.
An interesting case of pheochromocytoma is being presented which remained asymptomatic despite attaining a size of 16 x 11 cm. On intensive investigations, it was found to be a dopamine secreting tumour with certain features in favour of malignancy. The case was successfully operated and advised regular follow up.
Jain
S K
SK
Department of Medicine, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.
Agarwal
Nagina
N
D000310:Adrenal Gland Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010673:Pheochromocytoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography