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Pheochromocytoma
Author(s) -
Kantorovich Vitaly,
Eisenhofer Graeme,
Pacak Karel
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
annals of the new york academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.712
H-Index - 248
eISSN - 1749-6632
pISSN - 0077-8923
DOI - 10.1196/annals.1410.081
Subject(s) - pheochromocytoma , catecholamine , endocrine system , medicine , secretion , endocrinology , neuroscience , biology , hormone
A pheochromocytoma is an endocrine tumor that can uniquely mimic numerous stress‐associated disorders, with variations in clinical manifestations resulting from different patterns of catecholamine secretion and actions of released catecholamines on physiological systems.