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A Case of Malignant Pheochromocytoma Detected during Fertility Treatment
Author(s) -
Kazuhisa Hagiwara,
Itsuto Hamano,
Ayumu Kusaka,
Hiromi Murasawa,
Noriko Tokui,
Kengo Imanishi,
Akiko Okamoto,
Hayato Yamamoto,
Atsushi Imai,
Shingo Hatakeyama,
Takahiro Yoneyama,
Yasuhiro Hashimoto,
Takuya Koie,
Chikara Οhyama
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
case reports in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-696X
pISSN - 2090-6978
DOI - 10.1155/2014/646743
Subject(s) - medicine , pheochromocytoma , fertility , catecholamine , surgery , fertility preservation , population , environmental health
We report a case of malignant pheochromocytoma in a 35-year-old Japanese woman during fertility treatment, successfully treated with surgical excision. The patient recovered without any postoperative problems, and plasma catecholamine levels normalized. At present, 18 months after the operation, there are no signs of relapse.

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