A Case of Pheochromocytoma.
- Author:
Hong Genn CHO
1
;
Youg Bok RHO
;
Soo Bang RYU
;
Byung Kap MIN
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Chonnam University, Medical School, Kwangju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
pheochromocytoma
- MeSH:
Adrenal Glands;
Adult;
Chromaffin Cells;
Female;
Humans;
Pheochromocytoma*
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1984;25(2):215-218
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Pheochromcytomas are comparatively rare and arise wherever chromaffin cells are located Approximately 10-15% have been found outside the adrenal gland. A case of extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma which occurred in a 38-year-old woman is presented with review of the literature.
